It’s Friday, June 20 and the Mets (45-30) are in Philadelphia to take on the Phillies (45-30). Blade Tidwell is slated to take the mound for New York against Zack Wheeler for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia has an outsized advantage in the pitching department tonight, and our Mets vs. Phillies predictions expect them to hand New York a multi-run loss on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Two storied National League East rivals will meet in a key weekend series, and adding to the intrigue is that the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets are newly tied for first place. Let's set the scene with the updated National League East standings: