New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies may be one of the best on this weekend's calendar of Major League Baseball 2023. They are old rivals, but the Phillies control the top NL wild card spot and they appear to be certain to make it to the playoff. The Mets have endured a dismal campaign despite being the most expensive team in baseball. It is most likely that they will be officially eliminated and won't be able to make it to MLB 2023.
No cakewalk to Mets
But the Mets will not allow their rivals a cakewalk. They may send Tylor Megill to the mound. But, he has not faced Philadelphia this season.
Phillies' counter-move
Philadelphia may counter the rival by sending Taijuan Walker, the staff's No. 3 starter. He has notched up a 4.40 ERA with 131 punchouts and 66 walks in 159.2 innings. He has faced his former club twice before. He lost after allowing three runs on two hits and three walks across four innings on June 1. He won on June 23 after allowing just one run over six innings on three hits and one walk with five strikeouts.
Date, Time, Venue
The New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies match will be held on Friday, September 22 at the Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. It will start at 7.05 ET.
Where to watch
The New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies game will be broadcast live by Apple TV+. Besides, it will have Apple pregame coverage throughout the day. The game will be available on Apple TV+ for live streaming as well.
Q1.Why Mets vs Phillies match is a crucial one?
A1. Mets vs Phillies match is crucial because they are the arch-rivals, and both of them have the opportunity to settle scores. The Mets may get eliminated from the MLB 2023 if they lose this game.
Q2. Where a fan can watch the Mets vs Phillies match?