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Phillies-Mets Series Preview: What to watch for in the playoff rematch

April 21, 2025

iOct 8, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola (27) pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning during game three of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

13.5 percent. Pretty much no matter where or how you may apply that in life, it seems to be a pretty low number. With analytics being as prominent as it is in sports through the years, yes, 13.5 percent can certainly be worked into a good or bad statistic, pending on the subject. Still, at face value, the number is no doubt small. Consider this: A man’s ideal body fat percentage is between 12 and 20 percent. And if most of us are being honest, that is an unattainably low percentage.
So, we’ve determined 13.5 percent is minimal. Why? Well, with a 13-9 record through 22 games, that is the percentage of 162 the Phillies have played thus far this season. It puts into perspective just how young t...

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