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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
2023-08-07 · Night game · Citi Field · Att: 29070 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph to LF · 2:46
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 11–2. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st — Pete Alonso homers (32) on a fly ball to left center field. Francisco Alvarez scores. Francisco Lindor scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Pete Alonso homers (32) on a fly ball to left center field. Francisco Alvarez scores. Francisco Lindor scores — worth 21% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Christopher Morel (P): Called third strike.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
W: Kodai Senga L: Drew Smyly SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ramon De Jesus · 1B: Lance Barrett · 2B: Ryan Wills · 3B: Alfonso Marquez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Tauchman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cody Bellinger | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dansby Swanson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeimer Candelario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Christopher Morel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Madrigal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seiya Suzuki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Patrick Wisdom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Nimmo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Alvarez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Alonso | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Vientos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff McNeil | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Mendick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ortega | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Arauz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Drew Smyly | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Caleb Kilian | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kodai Senga | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Brooks Raley | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Drew Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Yacabonis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Tauchman: 8/L8
- Nico Hoerner: K.BX1(23)
- Ian Happ: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Brandon Nimmo: 7/F7
- Francisco Alvarez: W
- Francisco Lindor: S9/G4.1-2
- Pete Alonso: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Mark Vientos: K
- Jeff McNeil: HP
- Danny Mendick: K.BX1(23)
Top 2
- Cody Bellinger: S46/G4M
- Dansby Swanson: K
- Jeimer Candelario: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Christopher Morel: W.1-2
- Yan Gomes: 63/G6MS
Bot 2
- Rafael Ortega: K.BX1(23)
- Jonathan Arauz: 7/F78
- Brandon Nimmo: 3/G3
Top 3
- Nick Madrigal: S7/L78
- Mike Tauchman: S7/L7S.1-2
- Nico Hoerner: K
- Ian Happ: 7/L7
- Cody Bellinger: S9/L9+.2-H;1-3
- Dansby Swanson: K
Bot 3
- Francisco Alvarez: 8/F8
- Francisco Lindor: S9/G3
- Pete Alonso: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Mark Vientos: K
- Jeff McNeil: 9/F89XD
Top 4
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Christopher Morel: 4/P34D
- Yan Gomes: K
Bot 4
- Danny Mendick: 8/L8D
- Rafael Ortega: S7/L56D
- Jonathan Arauz: K
- Brandon Nimmo: 6/P6MS
Top 5
- Nick Madrigal: 53/G56
- Mike Tauchman: 7/F78D
- Nico Hoerner: S9/L9S
- Ian Happ: S8/L8S.1-2
- Cody Bellinger: S7/F7L.2-H;1X3(75)
Bot 5
- Francisco Alvarez: 8/F8XD+
- Francisco Lindor: 53/G5
- Pete Alonso: HP
- Mark Vientos: 3/P3F/FL
Top 6
- Dansby Swanson: 6/L6D
- Jeimer Candelario: 31/G3
- Christopher Morel: W
- Yan Gomes: 9/F9L
Bot 6
- Jeff McNeil: S9/L9L
- Danny Mendick: S6/G6S.1-2
- Rafael Ortega: S1/BG2-.2-3;1-2
- Jonathan Arauz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brandon Nimmo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR);2-3
- Francisco Alvarez: 63/G6
Top 7
- Nick Madrigal: 7/L78D
- Mike Tauchman: 31/G3S
- Nico Hoerner: S18/L8D
- Ian Happ: 8/L8D
Bot 7
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Pete Alonso: 7/F7S
- Mark Vientos: 9/F9LS
- Jeff McNeil: W.1-2
- Danny Mendick: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Rafael Ortega: 3/P13
Top 8
- Seiya Suzuki: K
- Patrick Wisdom: S7/G56
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Christopher Morel: K
Bot 8
- Jonathan Arauz: 53/G56
- Brandon Nimmo: 63/G6
- Francisco Alvarez: S7/F7LD+
- Francisco Lindor: S9/L89+.1-2
- Pete Alonso: S7/L7LD+.2-H;1-2
- Mark Vientos: 43/G4
Top 9
- Yan Gomes: K
- Nick Madrigal: 8/F89
- Mike Tauchman: 7/F7LS
Notes & reviews
- Cubs designated hitter Christopher Morel ejected by HP umpire Ramon De Jesus for arguing called third strike