Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 3, NY Mets 2
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Where: Citi Field, New York City, New York
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barrett, 1B - Ryan Wills, 2B - Alfonso Marquez, 3B - Ramon De Jesus
Attendance: 29640
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 000110010380
NY Mets 200000000260
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 59-55 32-28 27-27 W1
NY Mets 51-62 27-24 24-38 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New York Mets have a 27-24 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 27-27 record on the road.
  • NY Mets has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Mets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Jameson Taillon pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.17. Adbert Alzolay closed out the game to get the save and has 15 saves for the season. Drew Smith took the loss for NY Mets.
  • Pete Alonso had the only homerun for NY Mets. Mike Tauchman, Cody Bellinger hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Jameson Taillon Player Carlos Carrasco
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 5.0
7 Strikeouts 5
3 Hits 3
2.57 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Mike Tauchman Player Omar Narvaez
2 Hits 1
1 RBI 0
1 HR 0
5 TB 2
.667 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 8 2 16 .235 11 3 2 1 0
NY Mets 6 1 10 .188 7 2 0 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • NY Mets will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Mets have a W/L % of .471 after a win and .426 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against NY Mets. The Cubs have a W/L % of .525 after a win and .509 after a loss.