Summary:
The Athletic’s experts have made their predictions for the upcoming National League Division Series. In the Mets-Phillies matchup, 73.3% of experts picked the Phillies to advance, citing their well-rounded team and strong pitching staff. For the Dodgers-Padres series, a surprising 80% of experts chose the Padres to upset the top-seeded Dodgers, pointing to concerns about the Dodgers’ starting rotation and the Padres’ strong regular-season record against them.