New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Mets

25-25

2-4

Final

Cubs

22-26

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
NYM	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
CHC	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	X	4

Who won: Cubs 4-2

The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 4-2 on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. Nico Hoerner went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Mets.

Recap · May 25

Marcus Stroman pitches 8 sparkling innings, Cubs beat Mets 4-2

Tucker Barnhart was behind the plate as Marcus Stroman pitched deep into the night for the Chicago Cubs.

What it means

Season series: CHC win series 2-1.
Mets 13-16 on the road; Cubs 13-11 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Mets5th in NL East

Christian Scott SP
Knee, Inflammation, left
15-Day-IL
Jared Young 1B
Concussion
7-Day IL
Jonathan Pintaro RP
Illness
15-Day-IL
Reed Garrett RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tylor Megill SP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Mets5th in NL East

Kodai Senga SP

Probable starter · 12-7, 2.98 ERA, 202 K, 1.22 WHIP

Lineup

1Brandon NimmoCF
2Francisco LindorSS
3Jeff McNeil2B
4Pete Alonso1B
5Brett Baty3B
6Starling MarteRF
7Daniel VogelbachDH
8Mark CanhaLF
9Francisco AlvarezC

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Marcus Stroman SP

Probable starter · 10-9, 3.95 ERA, 119 K, 1.26 WHIP

Lineup

1Nico Hoerner2B
2Miles Mastrobuoni3B
3Dansby SwansonSS
4Ian HappLF
5Seiya SuzukiRF
6Mike TauchmanCF
7Christopher MorelDH
8Matt Mervis1B
9Tucker BarnhartC

The series

CHC win series 2-1

Last meeting: Cubs 7, Mets 2 (May 23)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 33,636
Officials: Bill Miller (Home Plate Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (First Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Second Base Umpire), Rob Drake (Third Base Umpire)