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Phillies and Mets begin three-game series in Philadelphia

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Phillies and Mets begin three-game series in Philadelphia
Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park on June 18, 2026. This marks the first matchup of the season between the two teams, with game time set for 6:40 PM. Phillies will feature pitcher Aaron Nola, while the Mets will send Sean Manaea to the mound. The game is anticipated to draw attention as both teams seek an early advantage in their series.

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Key Details
  • •Phillies wear powder blue uniforms for the matchup.
  • •Aaron Nola starts for the Phillies.
  • •Sean Manaea pitches for the Mets.
  • •The game is televised locally on NBCSP.
  • •This is the first of three games in the series.
Latest Updates
  • 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Gamethread 6/20: Mets at Phillies
  • 10:08 PMYahoo Sports — Gamethread 6/18: Phillies vs. Mets
  • 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Mets at Phillies, 6/18/26: Manaea vs Nola
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Sean Manaea gets his second start as the Mets face the Phillies for the first time this year.

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