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New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies

2026-06-18 · Updated June 18, 2026 6:50 AM ET

Matchup

New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies

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Away Team
New York Mets

Road club

Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies

Home club

Game Date
2026-06-18

Scheduled slate date

New York Mets Outlook
Even

Team outlook tier

Philadelphia Phillies Outlook
Slight Underdog

Team outlook tier

Favorite
New York Mets

Higher modeled team outlook

Simulation Outlook

Game simulation summary

Public outlook tiers from the MLB game simulation.

One-Run Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

Blowout Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

High Scoring Game Outlook
Neutral

Simulation outlook tier

Low Scoring Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

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Starting Pitchers

Confirmed starters for this matchup.

PitcherTeamConfidence
Sean ManaeaNew York Mets
Aaron NolaPhiladelphia Phillies
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Top Home Run Threats

Leading home-run outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHR Outlook
Bryce HarperPhiladelphia PhilliesDifficult
Juan SotoNew York MetsDifficult
Derek HillPhiladelphia PhilliesDifficult
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Top Hitters

Leading hitter outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHit Outlook2+ Bases OutlookRBI Outlook
Bryce HarperPhiladelphia PhilliesNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
Juan SotoNew York MetsNeutralDifficultDifficult
Derek HillPhiladelphia PhilliesNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
Weather

Weather impacts

Published weather context for this matchup.

Temperature
74°F

Weather

Wind
4 mph SSE

Weather

Roof
Outdoor

Venue

Weather Label
Neutral

Impact

Summary
Warm, calm

Weather

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