The New York Mets are set to clash with the Philadelphia Phillies on September 13, 2024, at Citizens Bank Park, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:40 PM under clear skies. Jose Quintana will helm the mound for the Mets, carrying a 4.086 ERA into the game, while the Phillies will counter with Aaron Nola, who boasts a 3.407 ERA.

In the 2024 NL East standings, the Mets currently occupy the 6th spot with an 80-66 record, showing a solid performance in recent games with 8 wins out of their last 10 outings and currently riding a one-game win streak. On the other hand, the Phillies lead the division, holding a strong 88-58 record, and also boast recent success with 8 wins in their last 10 games along with a three-game winning streak.

Looking at the odds for this matchup, the point spread is set at -1.5 in favor of the Phillies, with a total Over/Under at 8.5 runs. The money line odds see the Mets as underdogs at +138, while the Phillies are favored with odds of -164. These odds reflect confidence in the Phillies, likely due to their stronger seasonal performance and home field advantage. Fans and bettors alike might see these odds as indicative of a tight contest, with the potential for a closely fought battle between these division rivals.