Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets | September 17, 2026

Final September 17, 2026 • Citi Field, Queens

Philadelphia Phillies 👑

85-68

New York Mets

69-84

MLB PREVIEW • September 17, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies (85-68) travels to play New York Mets (69-84) at Citi Field, Queens.

Philadelphia Phillies

Visiting Side

Record 85-68

New York Mets

Home Side

Record 69-84

Scoring

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	8	0
NEW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

35%

Philadelphia Phillies

65%

New York Mets

Projected Score PHI 3.5 - NEW 4.8

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Philadelphia Phillies has a better road record than New York Mets's home record.
New York Mets boasts a more productive batting lineup.
New York Mets has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

Philadelphia Phillies

STAT

New York Mets

54.3% Win % 45.7%

88-74 Overall Record 74-88

43-38 Home Record 36-45

45-36 Away Record 38-43

3.00 Runs / G 4.31

.231 Team BA .239

.665 Team OPS .705

4.85 Team ERA 4.15

1.31 WHIP 1.29

104 AB (At Bats) 5473

9 R (Runs) 699

24 H (Hits) 1307

4 2B (Doubles) 209

2 3B (Triples) 18

3 HR (Home Runs) 204

9 RBI (Runs Batted In) 668

41 TB (Total Bases) 2164

4 BB (Walks) 528

25 SO (Strikeouts) 1361

0 SB (Stolen Bases) 83

.231 AVG .239

.270 OBP .310

.394 SLG .395

.665 OPS .705

10.3 RC (Runs Created) 676.0

.036 BB/PA .086

0.16 BB/K 0.39

3.64 P/PA 3.93

9 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 431

111 PA (Plate Appearances) 6111

34.7 AB/HR 26.8

4.85 ERA 4.15

1.31 WHIP 1.29

26.0 IP (Innings) 1441.2

22 H (Hits Allowed) 1307

14 ER (Earned Runs) 665

4 HR (HR Allowed) 184

12 BB (Walks Allowed) 552

24 K (Strikeouts) 1450

8.3 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.1

1 W (Wins) 74

2 L (Losses) 88

0 SV (Saves) 31

1.000 FP (Fielding %) 0.983

0 E (Errors) 94

6 DP (Double Plays) 209

104 TC (Total Chances) 5664

78 PO (Putouts) 4325

26 A (Assists) 1245

4.0 RF (Range Factor) 34.8

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host New York Mets plays on familiar turf at Citi Field, Queens.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Philadelphia Phillies Could Win

Philadelphia Phillies brings a Team ERA of 4.85 and Batting Average of .231 into the matchup.

Why New York Mets Could Win

New York Mets counters with a Team ERA of 4.15 and Batting Average of .239.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if New York Mets's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Citi Field, Queens

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

32,044

Closing Odds

Line: NYM -132 | O/U: 8

Pitching & Leaders

Away Starter

Aaron Nola

Home Starter

Nolan McLean

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Philadelphia Phillies (10.3%) New York Mets (89.7%)

Total Submissions: 84 circles

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