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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .342 | .420 | .553 |
| Michael Busch1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .169 | .276 | .200 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .241 | .315 | .329 |
| Ian HappLF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .214 | .313 | .486 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .286 | .394 | .321 |
| Moises BallesterosDH | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .375 | .409 | .625 |
| Carson KellyC | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .327 | .441 | .449 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .227 | .275 | .293 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .210 | .354 | .419 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Matt ShawRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .250 | .286 | .462 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward CabreraSP | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 91-57 | 2.38 | 91 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Riley MartinRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-10 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Jacob WebbRP | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-19 | 5.87 | 25 |
| Hoby MilnerRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-9 | 1.93 | 10 |
