New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs
June 23, 2026 • 7:10 PM • Citi Field
Status
Final
New York Mets
NYM
6
Chicago Cubs
CHC
9
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsNew York Mets
34-44 (.436)
Div
#5
WC
#10
GB
14.5
Chicago Cubs
41-37 (.526)
Div
#3
WC
#3
GB
7.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | New York Mets | Chicago Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .692 | .758 |
| HR | 129 | 133 |
| Runs | 446 | 558 |
| ERA | 4.15 | 4.20 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 1.27 |
| Strikeouts | 975 | 827 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman (3B) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Busch (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki (DH) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Happ (LF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw (RF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Kelly (C) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson (SS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edward Cabrera (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hoby Milner (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Maton (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Rolison (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jayden Murray (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Carson Benge (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette (SS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Juan Soto (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Vientos (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Young (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wagaman (LF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Ewing (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien (2B) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brett Baty (3B) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Francisco Alvarez (C) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kodai Senga (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cionel Pérez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tobias Myers (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Minter (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Edward Cabrera | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hoby Milner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ryan Rolison | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jayden Murray | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Kodai Senga | 3.2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Cionel Pérez | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tobias Myers | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. Minter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Walk • 0-1
Carson Kelly walks. Seiya Suzuki scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
top 2 • Sac Fly • 0-2
Dansby Swanson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Juan Soto. Ian Happ scores.
top 2 • Home Run • 0-5
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Matt Shaw scores. Carson Kelly scores.
bottom 2 • Single • 2-5
Francisco Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Marcus Semien scores. Brett Baty scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.
top 4 • Home Run • 2-7
Dansby Swanson homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. Carson Kelly scores.
bottom 7 • Home Run • 3-7
Francisco Alvarez homers (6) on a fly ball to center field.
top 8 • Double • 3-8
Carson Kelly doubles (8) on a fly ball to left fielder Jared Young. Nico Hoerner scores.
top 8 • Double • 3-9
Dansby Swanson doubles (9) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Jared Young. Carson Kelly scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 4-9
Carson Benge singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Brett Baty scores.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 6-9
Bo Bichette homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Carson Benge scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 6-9
Mark Vientos strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 6-9
Bo Bichette homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Carson Benge scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 4-9
Carson Benge singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Brett Baty scores.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-9
Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 3-9
MJ Melendez flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.
bottom 9 • Walk • 3-9
Carson Kelly challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Brett Baty walks.
top 9 • Strikeout • 3-9
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Single • 3-9
Seiya Suzuki singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eric Wagaman. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd. Seiya Suzuki advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Eric Wagaman.
top 9 • Flyout • 3-9
Michael Busch flies out to left fielder Eric Wagaman.
top 9 • Groundout • 3-9
Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Mark Vientos.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-9
Marcus Semien strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-9
A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 3-9
Eric Wagaman flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-9
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Double • 3-9
Dansby Swanson doubles (9) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Jared Young. Carson Kelly scores.
top 8 • Double • 3-8
Carson Kelly doubles (8) on a fly ball to left fielder Jared Young. Nico Hoerner scores.
top 8 • Double • 3-7
Nico Hoerner doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Jared Young.
top 8 • Single • 3-7
Matt Shaw singles on a fly ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing.
top 8 • Flyout • 3-7
Ian Happ flies out to left fielder Jared Young.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-7
Mark Vientos strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Walk • 3-7
Bo Bichette walks.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-7
Carson Benge strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Home Run • 3-7
Francisco Alvarez homers (6) on a fly ball to center field.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 2-7
MJ Melendez flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
top 7 • Flyout • 2-7
Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder Carson Benge in foul territory.
top 7 • Walk • 2-7
Mets challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Michael Busch walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong out at 3rd, catcher Francisco Alvarez to shortstop Bo Bichette.
top 7 • Pop Out • 2-7
Alex Bregman pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien.
top 7 • Walk • 2-7
Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 2-7
Brett Baty lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
bottom 6 • Grounded Into DP • 2-7
Marcus Semien grounds into a double play, pitcher Hoby Milner to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. A.J. Ewing out at 2nd. Marcus Semien out at 1st.