Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

59-55, 27-27 Away

Final

51-62, 27-24 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. TauchmanRF	2-3	1	1	1	.284
N. Hoerner2B	1-4	0	0	0	.274
I. HappLF	0-4	0	0	0	.244
C. BellingerCF	1-4	1	1	1	.331
D. SwansonSS	0-4	0	0	0	.259
J. Candelario1B	2-4	0	0	0	.275
C. MorelDH	0-3	1	0	0	.268
Y. GomesC	2-4	0	0	1	.272
N. Madrigal3B	0-4	0	0	0	.273

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Taillon	7.0	3	2	7	96-67	5.17
J. Merryweather	1.0	2	0	0	15-9	3.53
A. Alzolay	1.0	1	0	0	9-8	2.49

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

NYM

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Citi Field

7:10 PM, August 8, 2023

Queens, New York

Attendance: 29,640

Game Time:2:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barrett
First Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Third Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus

Tauchman and Taillon lead the surging Cubs past the Mets 3-2 at Citi Field

— With all the talk about the eye-popping numbers Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs are putting up at the plate lately, perhaps Jameson Taillon and their unheralded bullpen are getting a little overlooked.

Aug 8, 2024, 11:24 pm - AP


CHC
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	8	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0

Scoring Summary

		CHC	NYM
1st	Alonso homered to center (419 feet), McNeil scored.	0	2
4th	Bellinger homered to right center (398 feet).	1	2
5th	Gomes doubled to center, Morel scored.	2	2
8th	Tauchman homered to left center (392 feet).	3	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
2
Mets
11

Game 1

8/7

Cubs
3
Mets
2

Game 2

8/8

Cubs
3
Mets
4

Game 3

8/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	82	51	.617	-	W1
Chicago	76	58	.567	6.5	L2
St. Louis	67	68	.496	16	W1
Pittsburgh	65	70	.481	18	L1
Cincinnati	63	71	.470	19.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	78	55	.586	-	W3
Philadelphia	74	60	.552	4.5	W1
Miami	68	66	.507	10.5	W1
Washington	63	73	.463	16.5	W1
New York	60	73	.451	18	L1

Blue Jays sign Michael Lorenzen to aid overworked bullpen

The Blue Jays signed veteran right-hander Michael Lorenzen to a one-year contract Thursday to help shore up a bullpen that has been used heavily in recent weeks.

Tampa officials approve $2.3 billion deal for new Rays stadium

By a 4-3 vote, the Tampa City Council approved a $2.3 billion deal for a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark funded by public and private money.

Twins call up top prospect Jenkins with Buxton's status unclear

The Twins have called up top prospect Walker Jenkins, with the status of All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton unclear.

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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

Tauchman and Taillon lead the surging Cubs past the Mets 3-2 at Citi Field

J. Taillon7-6

D. Smith4-4

A. Alzolay15

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