New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Predictions for Saturday June 20 2026

By: Jeremy O'Quinn Published 06/20/2026, 12:05 AM ET
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The New York Mets will continue their NL East rivalry series on Saturday, where they’ll face the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Get the rest of our free MLB picks here! New York enters this matchup with a 34-41 record, while Philadelphia comes in at 40-35 and remains in the thick of the National League playoff race. The Mets took the first game of the series 6-4 behind a two-home-run performance from Juan Soto, giving them momentum heading into Saturday’s contest. New York is averaging 4.1 runs and 7.8 hits per game, while posting a .233 team batting average with 79 home runs on the year. The Mets are expected to send Freddy Peralta to the mound on Saturday. Peralta enters the matchup with a 5-5 record, 3.90 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, and 81 strikeouts over 83 innings pitched.

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The Phillies continue to be one of the most dangerous power-hitting teams in the National League. Philadelphia is averaging 4.1 runs and 7.7 hits per game, with 93 home runs already this season. Kyle Schwarber has been the centerpiece of the offense, leading the team with 25 home runs and 43 RBI, while Brandon Marsh has been the club’s top contact hitter with a .317 batting average. Philadelphia is projected to counter with Cristopher Sánchez on the mound Saturday. Sánchez has been one of the best pitchers in baseball this season, posting an 8-3 record, 1.82 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, and 116 strikeouts across 99 innings pitched. The left-hander has consistently worked deep into games and has been a major reason for Philadelphia’s success.

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The Phillies are hoping to avoid a third straight loss on Saturday, while the Mets on the Other hand have won consecutive games. Sanchez has been lethal on the mound this season, expect him to be the biggest factor in this one. Final score Prediction, Phillies win 4-1.

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