Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

59-56, 27-28 Away

Final

52-62, 28-24 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
C. MorelDH	1-4	1	1	1	.268
N. Hoerner2B	1-3	0	0	0	.275
I. HappLF	0-5	0	0	0	.241
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Happ struck out swinging. 3rd: Happ grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Hoerner out at second. 5th: Happ flied out to center. 8th: Happ flied out to center. 9th: Happ struck out swinging.
C. BellingerCF-1B	0-4	0	0	0	.327
D. SwansonSS	0-4	0	0	0	.256
S. SuzukiRF	3-4	2	1	1	.254
J. Candelario3B	2-4	0	0	0	.277
P. Wisdom1B	0-2	0	0	0	.196
M. TauchmanPH-CF	0-0	0	0	0	.284
M. AmayaC	0-2	0	0	0	.253
N. MadrigalPH	0-0	0	0	0	.273

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
K. Hendricks	5.0	5	2	2	6	94-58	3.96
H. Wesneski	0.0	3	2	0	0	14-8	4.79
J. Cuas	1.2	0	0	2	2	36-19	4.08
J. Merryweather	0.1	0	0	0	1	3-3	3.51
M. Leiter Jr.	1.0	0	0	0	1	10-10	2.88

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

NYM

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Citi Field

7:10 PM, August 9, 2023

Queens, New York

Attendance: 37,527

Game Time:3:06

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

Alonso and McNeil provide power, Bickford saves the Mets as they hand the Cubs a costly 4-3 loss

— As the Chicago Cubs chase a playoff spot down the stretch, they'll be glad not to see Pete Alonso anymore.

Aug 10, 2023, 12:15 am - AP


CHC
NYM

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

Scoring Summary

		CHC	NYM
1st	Morel homered to left (427 feet).	1	0
2nd	Suzuki scored on a passed ball.	2	0
4th	Alonso homered to left center (434 feet), Lindor scored.	2	2
6th	McNeil homered to right center (382 feet).	2	3
6th	Araúz singled to right, Almonte scored, Vientos to second.	2	4
9th	Suzuki homered to center (423 feet).	3	4

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
Cincinnati	18	10	.643	-	L1
Chicago	17	12	.586	1.5	L3
Pittsburgh	16	13	.552	2.5	L2
St. Louis	15	13	.536	3	W1
Milwaukee	14	13	.519	3.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	20	9	.690	-	W1
Miami	13	16	.448	7	L3
Washington	13	16	.448	7	W2
Philadelphia	9	19	.321	10.5	L1
New York	9	19	.321	10.5	L3

Carlos Mendoza: Energy on Mets, not job status amid struggles

Embattled Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he's aware of the rampant speculation about his job status but is focusing all his energy on getting the best out of his team, which entered Tuesday with losses in 15 of its last 17 games.

Fired manager Rob Thomson has no animosity toward Phillies

Former Phillies manager Rob Thomson showed no animosity toward the team or front office, which fired him on Tuesday, expressing a desire to remain in the organization if he's wanted.

Mets P Kodai Senga on IL; Juan Soto, Luis Robert Jr. ailing

The Mets, losers of 15 of their last 17 games, continue to rack up injuries as right-hander Kodai Senga has been put on the IL with spine inflammation. Juan Soto (forearm) and Luis Robert Jr. (back) are also dealing with injuries.

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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

Win Probability

Game Information

Alonso and McNeil provide power, Bickford saves the Mets as they hand the Cubs a costly 4-3 loss

G. Hartwig4-1

H. Wesneski2-4

P. Bickford1

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 National League East Standings

MLB News

Carlos Mendoza: Energy on Mets, not job status amid struggles

Fired manager Rob Thomson has no animosity toward Phillies

Mets P Kodai Senga on IL; Juan Soto, Luis Robert Jr. ailing