New York Mets starter Max Scherzer will miss 6-8 weeks with an injury. Now is time for the Phillies to take advantage and make up ground in the NL East.
The Philadelphia Phillies (11-14) will look to stop their three-game skid on Thursday night against the New York Mets (18-9) in South Philadelphia. New York has won four-of-six from Philadelphia this season.
