How to watch Phillies vs. Mets on TV or stream live – Thursday, May 16

Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (31-13) will be looking for a series sweep when they clash with the New York Mets (19-23) on Thursday, May 16 at Citizens Bank Park. The first pitch is set for 6:40 PM. AND.

Want to see Philadelphia take on New York? Keep scrolling for information on how to watch the game on TV or stream it live.

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Phillies vs. Mets Game Info

• Date: Thursday May 16, 2024
• Time: 6:40 PM ET
• TV: MLB Network
• Live stream: Watch this match on Fubo
• Place: Philadelphia, PA
• Location: Burgerbank Park

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Pitching matchup

Phillies: Taijuan hiker

• Taijuan Walker (3-0 with a 4.82 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 18 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Phillies, his fourth of the season.
• In his last time out on Saturday, the righty went six innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while giving up eight hits.
• The 31-year-old has compiled a 4.82 ERA, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in three games this season. Opponents are hitting .296 against him.
• Walker looks to build on a quality starting streak in the second game in this matchup.
• Walker will look to pitch five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He is averaging 6.1 innings per outing.

Of: Jose Quintana

• Jose Quintana (1-4 with a 5.44 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 41 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Mets, his ninth of the season.
• His most recent time out was Friday against the Atlanta Braves, when the left-hander pitched five innings, giving up four earned runs and allowing six hits.
• The 35-year-old has amassed a 5.44 ERA with 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings in eight games this season. Opponents are hitting .280 against him.
• Quintana has one quality start to his name this season.
• Quintana enters the game with six appearances of five or more innings this campaign.
• He hasn’t had an outing in 2024 so far in which he didn’t give up at least one earned run.

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Team comparison

Phillies offensive leaders

• Bohm’s batting average this season is .331, and he has an on-base percentage of .400 and a slugging percentage of .519. He has four home runs and 35 RBI, plus 22 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 15% and his walk rate is 8.9%.
• So far this season, Bryce Harper is hitting .271, with a .915 OPS (.387 on-base, .528 slugging). His strikeout rate is 22.5% and his walk rate is 16.2%. He has 10 home runs and 32 RBI, plus 25 runs scored and two steals on four attempts.
• Bryson Stott’s current batting average is .276, and he has four home runs and 26 RBI, plus 25 runs scored and 10 steals on 11 attempts. His strikeout rate is 15.1% and his walk rate is 15.1%. He has an on-base percentage of .388 and a slugging percentage of .447.
• The Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber is hitting .225, with a .740 OPS (.333 on-base, .406 slugging). He has nine home runs and 26 RBI, plus 33 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 32.3% and his walk rate is 14.1%.

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Mets offensive leaders

• Pete Alonso of the Mets has a .225/.306/.450 triple slash this season, hitting nine home runs with 25 runs and 22 RBI. He strikes out 8.9% and 18.9% of the time, respectively.
• In 183 plate appearances this year, the Mets’ Brandon Nimmo has a .215/.361/.396 triple slash line, and he hit six dingers with 21 runs and 27 RBI. He strikes out 15.3% and 19.7% of the time, respectively.
• So far this season, Francisco Lindor is hitting .200/.276/.376 with an 8.1% walk rate and a 14.6% strikeout rate. Additionally, he has thrown seven dingers while driving in 21 runs and scoring 24 times. Additionally, he has swiped six bases on eight attempts.
• At the dish, Starling Marte has cracked four bombs, driven in 15 runs and scored 20 times while hitting .255/.302/.369 in 170 plate appearances. He also stole seven bags in seven attempts. His strikeout rate is 22.4% and his walk rate is 6.5%.