Philadelphia at New York

The Philadelphia Phillies enter this series with the best record in baseball at 28-13, and have out-played expectations so far this season. The Phillies went 19-3 over a stretch of 22 games, and were the hottest team in baseball. They have started to drop, as that pace is unsustainable. Philadelphia is now 2-2 in their last four games. Sean Manaea will take the ball for the Mets to open the series in New York. The Mets salvaged a three game series with a win in the last game, but were only out-scored by Atlanta by four runs in the three game set. The Mets will start Sean Manaea vs. the Phillies and he has had their number, as he is 4-0 in his last four decisions against them., with those opponents scoring fewer than four runs a game in the four games. Make the play on the NY Mets.