New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Mets

36-39

1-8

Final

Cubs

37-40

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cubs 8-1

The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 8-1 on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Mets win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Mets 5-0 in the 1st inning. Christopher Morel went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Mets.

Recap · Jun 22

Taillon pitches 7 sharp innings as the Cubs beat the Mets 8-1

Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings, Christopher Morel homered and the Chicago Cubs cooled off the New York Mets with an 8-1 victory on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: NYM win series 2-1.
Mets 18-16 on the road; Cubs 22-17 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 4d ago

Cubs' Jed Hoyer makes 'pitching acquisition' top offseason priority

ESPN · 6d ago

Padres silence Cubs' bats again, finish off 2-game wild-card sweep

ESPN · 6d ago

Wrigley Field rooftop business can't sell tickets to Cubs games

Recap · 6d ago

Gavin Sheets' pinch-hit homer propels dominant Padres past Cubs 4-1 for 2-game Wild Card sweep

ESPN · Sep 30

Padres pummel Cubs behind Tatis' leadoff blast, King's gem in Game 1

Recap · Sep 30

Padres rout Cubs 8-0 in emphatic Wild Card opener with Tatis' leadoff homer, King's no-hit bid

ESPN · Sep 28

Mets exec David Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Pete Alonso exit

ESPN · Sep 28

Cubs' Matthew Boyd to start Game 1 against Padres

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

Tylor Megill SP

Probable starter · 4-5, 4.04 ERA, 91 K, 1.31 WHIP

Lineup

1Francisco LindorSS
2Brandon NimmoLF
3J.D. MartinezDH
4Pete Alonso1B
5DJ StewartRF
6Starling MarteRF
7Francisco AlvarezC
8Jeff McNeil2B
9Jose Iglesias3B

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Jameson Taillon SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.27 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Nico Hoerner2B
2Michael Busch1B
3Cody BellingerRF
4Seiya SuzukiDH
5Ian HappLF
6Christopher Morel3B
7Dansby SwansonSS
8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
9Tomas NidoC

The series

NYM win series 2-1

Last meeting: Mets 11, Cubs 1 (Jun 21)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 39,319
Officials: Vic Carapazza (Home Plate Umpire), Alex Tosi (First Base Umpire), Adam Hamari (Second Base Umpire), Brian Walsh (Third Base Umpire)