Phillies vs Mets Picks and Prediction – 4/22/2025

The Philadelphia Phillies play the second game of a three-game series on the road Tuesday versus the New York Mets. Philadelphia is 13-9 following its 7-5 loss to the Miami Marlins on Sunday, snapping a three-game winning streak. Philadelphia is second in the National League East, two games behind the first-place Mets. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Nick Castellanos is batting .304 with 24 hits to lead Philadelphia in both categories. Kyle Schwarber is the leader in home runs with seven, RBI with 16, and on-base percentage with .424. Philadelphia is batting .253 with a .394 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, Philadelphia will send Cristopher Sanchez to the mound. The left-hander is 2-0 with a 2.96 ERA, 31 Ks, and 6 BBs.

The New York Mets improved to 15-7 following Sunday’s 7-4 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Brandon Nimmo’s single in the 7th inning broke a tie to help lead New York to the victory. New York swept St Louis in its four-game series and has won four straight. The Mets are 6-2 over the last eight. New York leads Philadelphia by two games at the top of the NL East and is 5 ½ games ahead of third-place Miami.

Pete Alonso is batting .346 with six home runs, 24 RBI, 27 hits, and an on-base percentage of .453 to lead New York in each of the five categories. Brandon Nimmo is second in both home runs with four and RBI with 10. New York is batting .230 with a .394 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, New York will send Griffin Canning to the mound. The right-hander is 2-1 with a 3.43 ERA, 21 Ks, and 10 BBs.

Philadelphia will defeat New York on Tuesday, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in six of New York's last nine and each of Philadelphia's last five played on the road. Philadelphia starter Cristopher Sanchez has had two consecutive strong outings, allowing three runs on 12 hits across 13.1 innings. New York starter Griffin Canning is coming off a strong outing, allowing one run on three hits across six innings. Final Score Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies win but our best play is UNDER 4-2.