Mets vs Phillies Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 18

Odds updated as of 7:12 p.m.

The New York Mets will face the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action on Friday.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Mets vs Phillies Game Info

• New York Mets (69-84) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (85-68)
• Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
• Coverage: Apple TV+

Mets vs Phillies Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-124) | PHI: (+106)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+164) | PHI: +1.5 (-200)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Mets vs Phillies Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Zach Thornton (Mets) - 4-5, 3.44 ERA vs Tim Mayza (Phillies) - 3-3, 3.06 ERA

The Mets will give the ball to Zach Thornton (4-5, 3.44 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Phillies will counter with Tim Mayza (3-3, 3.06 ERA). Thornton's team is 7-6-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Thornton and his team have lost each of the four games he's started as the moneyline favorite. The Phillies have failed to cover all of the four games Mayza started that had a spread set by bookmakers. The Phillies were the underdog on the moneyline for three Mayza starts this season -- they lost every game.

Mets vs Phillies Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Phillies win (50.8%)

Mets vs Phillies Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Mets-Phillies, New York is the favorite at -124, and Philadelphia is +106 playing on the road.

Mets vs Phillies Spread

• The Phillies are at the Mets, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Phillies are +164 to cover the spread, and the Mets are -200.

Mets vs Phillies Over/Under

• The Mets-Phillies contest on Sept. 18 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at -114 and the under at -106.

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Mets vs Phillies Betting Trends

• The Mets have won in 38, or 51.4%, of the 74 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• New York has a record of 27-30 when favored by -124 or more this year.
• Contests with the Mets have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 68 of 149 chances this season.
• The Mets are 68-81-0 against the spread in their 149 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Phillies have compiled an 11-24 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 31.4% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +106 or longer, Philadelphia has a record of 7-14 (33.3%).
• The Phillies have played in 148 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-73-5).
• The Phillies are 63-85-0 against the spread this season.

Mets Player Leaders

• Juan Soto has 10 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 73 walks while hitting .270. He has an on-base percentage of .390 and a slugging percentage of .515.
• Bo Bichette leads New York in slugging percentage (.390) thanks to 42 extra-base hits. He's batting .263 with an on-base percentage of .312.
• Among qualifiers, he ranks 57th in batting average, 101st in on-base percentage and 101st in slugging percentage.
• Bichette takes a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .273 with an RBI.
• Carson Benge leads New York with 151 hits and an OBP of .333 this season.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .228 with a .313 OBP and 47 RBI for New York this season.

Phillies Player Leaders

• Bryce Harper has accumulated a team-high .387 on-base percentage. He's batting .274 and slugging .497.
• He is 36th in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage and 15th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the majors.
• Luis Arraez is slugging .428 to lead his team. He has a batting average of .315 with an on-base percentage of .351.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks first in batting average, 41st in on-base percentage and 65th in slugging percentage.
• Kyle Schwarber has 130 hits, a team-high for the Phillies.
• Bryson Stott is batting .250 with 29 doubles, six triples, 10 home runs and 56 walks.

Mets vs Phillies Head to Head

• 9/17/2026: 3-0 PHI (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 7/19/2026: 6-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 7/18/2026: 6-1 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 7/16/2026: 4-1 NYM (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/28/2026: 5-4 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 6/27/2026: 6-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/26/2026: 2-1 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 6/21/2026: 6-2 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 6/20/2026: 15-3 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 6/18/2026: 6-4 NYM (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)

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