NY Mets vs Phillies live updates, score and analysis of Thursday game
Follow our live updates as the New York Mets open a four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night at Citi Field.
The New York Mets take on the Philadelphia Phillies in a crucial series for the Phillies, who are just a half-game behind the Cubs for the top wild card spot. The first game of the four-game series at Citi Field is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. on Thursday, with Mets rookie right-hander Nolan McLean set to make his 30th start of the season.
McLean has been impressive this year, posting an 11-9 record and a 3.24 ERA. His counterpart on the Phillies' mound will be ace Aaron Nola, who has a 6-10 record and a 4.69 ERA in 30 starts this season. Fans can catch the live action on FOX, and those seeking alternative viewing options can stream the game on FOX ONE NY.
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