New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYM | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 CHC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | X | 12 |
Who won: Cubs 12-4
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 12-4 on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 3-0. The Cubs outscored the Mets 4-0 in the 1st inning. Moises Ballesteros went 2-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cubs. Tyrone Taylor went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Mets.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson BengeRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .158 | .238 | .228 |
| Bo Bichette3B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .226 | .267 | .298 |
| Francisco LindorSS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .200 | .297 | .313 |
| Luis Robert Jr.CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .242 | .365 | .355 |
| Francisco AlvarezC | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .294 | .410 | .549 |
| MJ MelendezDH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .571 | .625 | .857 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .211 | .269 | .296 |
| Brett Baty3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .197 | .190 | .279 |
| Tyrone TaylorLF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .240 | .269 | .400 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Tommy PhamDH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mark Vientos1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .239 | .265 | .348 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodai SengaRP | 3.1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 65-38 | 8.83 | 65 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Huascar BrazobanRP | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 0.00 | 15 |
| Sean ManaeaSP | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 72-45 | 4.50 | 72 |
