Alvarez hits 2-run homer in 8th as Mets rally to beat Cubs 9-7

— Francisco Alvarez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, Francisco Lindor and Brandon Nimmo went deep and the New York Mets rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7 on Tuesday night.
Sep 23, 2025, 10:56 pm - AP
NYM
CHC
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B. Raley
win

B. Raley3-0

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
C. Thielbar
loss

C. Thielbar3-4

1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
E. Diaz
save

E. Diaz27

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYMCHC
1stLindor homered to center (384 feet).10
1stSantana doubled to right, Hoerner scored and Kelly scored.12
2ndHoerner singled to left, Turner scored, Shaw to third.13
2ndHapp doubled to left, Hoerner scored and Shaw scored.15
4thHoerner scored on error, Happ safe at first on throwing error by second baseman McNeil.16
5thLindor grounded out to second, Marte scored, Alvarez to third.26
5thAlonso singled to right, Alvarez scored, J. Soto to third.36
5thNimmo homered to right (388 feet), J. Soto scored and Alonso scored.66
6thLindor singled to center, McNeil scored, Alvarez to second.76
6thSuzuki singled to center, Hoerner scored, Happ to second.77
8thAlvarez homered to center (403 feet), Acuña scored.97
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