New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs, May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025, 7:10 PM ET | Citi Field
Starting Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
New York Mets
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Chicago CubsNew York Mets
.750
OPS.753
223
HR224
793
Runs766
3.79
ERA4.03
1.18
WHIP1.32
1265
Strikeouts by pitchers1387
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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New York Mets, MLBDB pick
New York Mets, MLBDB pick
New York Mets, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Michael Busch led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian HappLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Seiya SuzukiDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Busch1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carson KellyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vidal BrujánPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Francisco Lindor led New York Mets with 3 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco LindorSS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Juan SotoRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Alonso1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon NimmoLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco AlvarezC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brett Baty3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luisangel Acuña2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeilDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark VientosPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
Pitching
Jameson Taillon went 4.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (4 SO, 5 ER); Clay Holmes went 6.0 innings for New York Mets (5 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Jameson Taillon | 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Gavin Hollowell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Cosgrove | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Clay Holmes | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dedniel Núñez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Reed Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Buttó | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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