Friday, September 6, 2019

Series Preview - Phillies at Mets: September 6th to September 8th

1971 Topps #705
1971 Topps #335
Friday and Saturday 7:10, Sunday 1:10
Citi Field - Queens, NY

Phillies 72-67, 3rd place in the N.L. East, 13 games behind the Braves
Mets 71-68, 4th place in the N.L. East, 15 games behind the Braves

Phillies Probables:  Zach Eflin (8-11, 4.33), Drew Smyly (2-1, 4.57), Vince Velasquez (6-7, 4.80)
Mets Probables:  Steven Matz (9-8, 4.04), Marcus Stroman (1-1, 4.55), Noah Syndergaard (10-7, 3.97)

At the Ballpark:  Tonight is Free Shirt Friday at the ballpark with all fans receiving a Mets t-shirt.  On Saturday, the first 15,000 fans will receive a pair of Mets mittens and kids will receive a Mets W.B. Mason truck on Sunday afternoon.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Jean Segura - .283
Runs:  Bryce Harper - 86
Home Runs:  Bryce Harper - 30
RBIs:  Bryce Harper - 100
Stolen Bases:  Bryce Harper and Scott Kingery - 11

Wins:  Aaron Nola - 12
ERA:  Aaron Nola - 3.63
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 200
Saves:  Hector Neris - 23

Mets Leaders
Average:  Jeff McNeil - .324
Runs:  Pete Alonso - 86
Home Runs:  Pete Alonso - 45
RBIs:  Pete Alonso - 105
Stolen Bases:  Amed Rosario - 16

Wins:  Noah Syndergaard and Zack Wheeler - 10
ERA:  Jacob deGrom - 2.76
Strikeouts:  Jacob deGrom - 220
Saves:  Edwin Diaz - 25

1 comment:

Jim from Downingtown said...

Which stadium do you suppose has been in the most card backgrounds since 1965, Shea or Yankee Stadium?