“Mystery Ace Megill: Can He Single-handedly Dethrone the Phillies?”
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Forget the bread and circuses for a moment—tonight I’m fixated on the real battleground: the NL East! With two teams out of the race before the season even heats up, the division seems like a three-horse race. But hold onto your hats, because the Phillies and the Mets are about to give us a show that could set the stage for the rest of the season.
Now, I’ve seen enough MLB seasons to know that betting on horse races is risky, but if you’re wondering which team has the most to prove, just tally up the wins. The Phillies, with their knack for coming up just short of the World Series, are a team with untapped potential. They’ve been making moves, adding pieces here and there like leaves to a well-wrought salad. But, they’re going to need Aaron Nola to find his mojo—the one that’s been AWOL with a lackluster 0-4 record and an ERA that could only dream of going skinny dipping. Aaand is that a typo? Mets hitters have had a field with an average of .270 against him.
On the other side of the coin, the Mets, oh, they are a pleasant surprise, coming out of hibernation last year like a team possessed. They’ve even embraced Juan Soto… because why settle for a mere rejuvenation when you can inject rocket fuel? But it’s their unexpected pitching gem, Tylor Megill, who’s been dealing this season. His WHIP might be off the charts, but his ERA is hanging out like a college student at a keg party… low!
Here’s my thought—can the Mets maintain this? And if Aaron Nola turns up the heat, can he still carry the Phillies to the top of their division?
The answer might just start unraveling tonight at Citizens Bank Park…time to witness the fireworks!<a href="URL“>LEARN MOREPhillies vs. Mets, 7:10 ET
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