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Match preview: New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies

The New York Mets will face the Philadelphia Phillies on 12th April 2022 in the 2nd game of their ongoing series. The Phillies came away with a crucial win in the 1st game of the series against their division rivals.

These two are probably the best two teams in their division and once again we can expect an entertaining match between them in the 2nd game of this series.

  • The New York Mets currently have a record of 3-2.
  • The Philadelphia Phillies currently have a record of 3-1.

Injury Report:

Mets:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Trevor MayRPMon, Apr 11ArmProbable for Apr 12
Taijuan WalkerSPMon, Apr 11ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Apr 17
Jacob deGromSPThu, Apr 7ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 6
Jake ReedRPThu, Apr 7ObliqueExpected to be out until at least Apr 24
John CurtissRPWed, Apr 6ElbowOut for the season
Daison AcostaPTue, Dec 7ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 1
Jordany VenturaSPFri, Dec 3ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 1
Source: CBS Sports

Phillies:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Corey KnebelRPMon, Apr 11IllnessProbable for Apr 12
Ryan SherriffRPSun, Apr 10ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Apr 28
Mickey MoniakCFFri, Apr 8HandExpected to be out until at least May 20
Sam CoonrodRPTue, Apr 5ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Apr 22
Odubel HerreraCFTue, Apr 5ObliqueExpected to be out until at least Apr 22
Kent EmanuelRPTue, Mar 29ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
JoJo RomeroRPSat, Mar 12ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Source: CBS Sports

Players to watch out for in New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies

  • Pete Alonso – Mets

He didn’t have a good game to start off this series against their division rivals, which is why we can see him having a good game in the second game.

  • Bryce Harper – Phillies

Bryce Harper who is the reigning NL MVP hasn’t had a good start to this season, as he hopes to bring back his form of the last season to help his team.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

Mar 16, 2021; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) warms up prior to the spring training game against the Houston Astros at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

The Phillies edge out a 5-4 victory in the 1st game of the series, and we can see the Mets bouncing back in this game to level up the series against their division rivals.

  • Match Prediction: New York Mets to win the game.

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