How to Watch Phillies vs. Mets NLDS Game 3 - October 8

Published Oct. 6, 2024 9:22 p.m. ET

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Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday will feature the Philadelphia Phillies traveling to take on the New York Mets. The teams will look to break the 1-1 series deadlock when action begins at 5:08 p.m. ET on FOX, live from Citi Field. Sean Manaea is expected to start for the Mets, while the Phillies will send out Aaron Nola.

Here is everything you need to know to watch the Phillies vs. Mets game.

Bryson Stott triples to score two runs, giving the Phillies the lead against the Mets

Bryson Stott tripled to score two runs, giving the Philadelphia Phillies the lead against the New York Mets.

Phillies vs. Mets Game Information & How to Watch

When: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 5:08 p.m. ET
Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
TV: Watch on FOX
Box Score: Fox Sports

Learn more about the Philadelphia Phillies vs. the New York Mets on FOX Sports!

Phillies vs. Mets Prediction

Score Prediction: Mets 5, Phillies 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Phillies 54%, Mets 46%

Phillies vs. Mets Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
10/6/2024	Phillies	-1.5	8.5	-143	+121	7-6 PHI
10/5/2024	Phillies	-1.5	7	-181	+152	6-2 NYM
9/22/2024	Phillies	-1.5	7	-141	+120	2-1 NYM
9/21/2024	Mets	-1.5	7.5	-114	-105	6-3 NYM
9/20/2024	Phillies	-1.5	7.5	-119	-102	12-2 PHI
9/19/2024	Mets	-1.5	8	-141	+119	10-6 NYM
9/15/2024	Phillies	-1.5	8	-136	+116	2-1 PHI
9/14/2024	Phillies	-1.5	9	-120	+101	6-4 PHI
9/13/2024	Phillies	-1.5	8.5	-156	+133	11-3 NYM
6/9/2024	Phillies	-1.5	11	-152	+128	6-5 NYM

Phillies Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	14
ERA	5.65
K/9	10.2

Phillies Player Insights

Bryce Harper is outstanding at both finding his way aboard and doing damage when he's at the plate. Harper leads the Phillies this season with a .373 OBP, .525 slugging percentage, and 157 base hits.
In all of the majors, Harper ranks 20th in homers and 31st in RBI.
Harper brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with a double, a home run, six walks and two RBI.
Kyle Schwarber's 38 home runs and 104 runs batted in are both team-highs.
Schwarber ranks eighth in homers in baseball, and 10th in RBI.
Alec Bohm is hitting .280 with 44 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 40 walks.
Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .254 with 30 doubles, four triples, 23 home runs and 41 walks.
Castellanos is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .400 with a triple, a home run, a walk and two RBI.

Phillies Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Sept. 27	@ Nationals	L 9-1	Ranger Suárez vs Trevor Williams
Sept. 28	@ Nationals	L 6-3	Zack Wheeler vs MacKenzie Gore
Sept. 29	@ Nationals	W 6-3	Aaron Nola vs Jake Irvin
Oct. 5	Mets	L 6-2	Zack Wheeler vs Kodai Senga
Oct. 6	Mets	W 7-6	Cristopher Sanchez vs Luis Severino
Oct. 8	@ Mets	-	Aaron Nola vs Sean Manaea
Oct. 9	@ Mets	-	TBA vs TBA
Oct. 11	Mets	-	TBA vs TBA

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Mets Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4.4
HR	9
ERA	4.33
K/9	10.1

Mets Player Insights

Francisco Lindor paces the Mets with 91 runs batted in while accumulating a team-best batting average of .273.
In all of the majors, Lindor ranks 14th in homers and 25th in RBI.
Pete Alonso has launched a team-high 34 home runs.
Alonso is 12th in homers and 29th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
Brandon Nimmo is batting .224 with 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks.
Jesse Winker is hitting .253 with 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 walks.

Mets Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Oct. 1	@ Brewers	W 8-4	Luis Severino vs Freddy Peralta
Oct. 2	@ Brewers	L 5-3	Sean Manaea vs Frankie Montás
Oct. 3	@ Brewers	W 4-2	José Quintana vs Tobias Myers
Oct. 5	@ Phillies	W 6-2	Kodai Senga vs Zack Wheeler
Oct. 6	@ Phillies	L 7-6	Luis Severino vs Cristopher Sanchez
Oct. 8	Phillies	-	Sean Manaea vs Aaron Nola
Oct. 9	Phillies	-	TBA vs TBA
Oct. 11	@ Phillies	-	TBA vs TBA