New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Live Scores, Analysis of NL East Battle

Final Score: Phillies 9

                         Mets 4

WP: Jonathan Pettibone (1-0)

LP: Shaun Marcum (0-1)

The Phillies and Mets will conclude their series tomorrow at 1:10 p.m. ET.  The Phillies will be sending out Cole Hamels, who is winless this season despite pitching eight innings and giving up just two earned runs in his last start.  For the Mets, Jonathon Niese will take the mound and try and help the team avoid a sweep, after leaving his last start after taking a ball off his leg in the third inning.

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