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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

2025-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 35729 Β· 67Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 3 mph from LF Β· 2:57

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 9–7. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Francisco Lindor homers (29) on a fly ball to center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 1st β€” Carlos Santana doubles (11) on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Soto. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly scores. New York Mets took the lead in the 6th β€” Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jeff McNeil scores. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Francisco Alvarez homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Luisangel AcuΓ±a scores β€” worth 37% in win probability.

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Line score

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W: Brooks Raley   L: Caleb Thielbar   SV: Edwin Diaz

Umpires β€” HP: John Libka Β· 1B: D.J. Reyburn Β· 2B: Sean Barber Β· 3B: James Hoye Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Francisco Lindor512300
Juan Soto411011
Pete Alonso511102
Brandon Nimmo512300
Mark Vientos501002
Brett Baty401001
Starling Marte411000
Jeff McNeil411000
Francisco Alvarez321211

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nico Hoerner543101
Ian Happ401212
Seiya Suzuki501101
Carson Kelly410011
Carlos Santana101200
Dansby Swanson500001
Justin Turner311011
Matt Shaw311012
Pete Crow-Armstrong301001
Michael Busch300011

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Peterson1.1521
Huascar Brazoban2.2102
Ryne Stanek1.0011
Gregory Soto0.2101
Tyler Rogers1.0220
Brooks Raley0.1001
Edwin Diaz2.0005

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cade Horton3.0202
Mike Soroka1.2311
Taylor Rogers1.0201
Drew Pomeranz0.1111
Andrew Kittredge1.0001
Caleb Thielbar1.0200
Jordan Wicks1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Francisco Lindor: HR/F78XD
  • Juan Soto: S9/L9
  • Pete Alonso: 8/F8XD
  • Brandon Nimmo: 6/F56D
  • Mark Vientos: SB2
  • Mark Vientos: K

Bot 1

  • Nico Hoerner: S9/L89S
  • Ian Happ: K+SB2
  • Seiya Suzuki: 1/G23.2-3
  • Carson Kelly: W
  • Carlos Santana: SB2
  • Carlos Santana: D9/F89XD.3-H;2-H
  • Dansby Swanson: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Brett Baty: 9/L89D
  • Starling Marte: 8/F8XD+
  • Jeff McNeil: 8/L8

Bot 2

  • Justin Turner: W
  • Matt Shaw: S7/L7+.1-2
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong: 54/SH/BG56S-.2-3;1-2
  • Nico Hoerner: S7/L7.3-H;2-3
  • Ian Happ: D7/L78D+.3-H;1-H
  • Seiya Suzuki: K
  • Carson Kelly: 53/G5

Top 3

  • Francisco Alvarez: K
  • Francisco Lindor: 8/L8
  • Juan Soto: 3/G3

Bot 3

  • Michael Busch: 3/G3
  • Dansby Swanson: 53/G56
  • Justin Turner: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Pete Alonso: K
  • Brandon Nimmo: 43/G34
  • Mark Vientos: S7/L7+
  • Brett Baty: 3/G34S

Bot 4

  • Matt Shaw: K
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong: S7/L78
  • Nico Hoerner: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-2(E4/TH)
  • Ian Happ: E4/TH/G3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Seiya Suzuki: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1

Top 5

  • Starling Marte: S8/G6M
  • Jeff McNeil: 4/P4D
  • Francisco Alvarez: FC6/G78.1-3(E6);B-2
  • Francisco Lindor: 43/G34.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Juan Soto: W
  • Pete Alonso: S9/L9D+.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Brandon Nimmo: HR/F9LD.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(TUR)
  • Mark Vientos: 7/F78

Bot 5

  • Carson Kelly: 63/G6
  • Michael Busch: W
  • Dansby Swanson: 8/F8S
  • Justin Turner: K

Top 6

  • Brett Baty: K
  • Starling Marte: 63/G6D
  • Jeff McNeil: D9/L9LD
  • Francisco Alvarez: W
  • Francisco Lindor: S8/L78.2-H;1-2
  • Juan Soto: K

Bot 6

  • Matt Shaw: K
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong: 9/L9D+
  • Nico Hoerner: S9/L9
  • Ian Happ: W.1-2
  • Seiya Suzuki: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
  • Carson Kelly: 13/G1

Top 7

  • Pete Alonso: 53/G56
  • Brandon Nimmo: 43/G4D
  • Mark Vientos: K

Bot 7

  • Michael Busch: 3/G3
  • Dansby Swanson: 63/G6D
  • Justin Turner: S84/F89S
  • Matt Shaw: SB2
  • Matt Shaw: W
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong: K

Top 8

  • Brett Baty: S7/L7L
  • Starling Marte: 2/BP2F-/FL
  • Jeff McNeil: 8/L8
  • Francisco Alvarez: SB2
  • Francisco Alvarez: HR/F78XD.2-H
  • Francisco Lindor: 3/P3F/FL

Bot 8

  • Nico Hoerner: K
  • Ian Happ: K
  • Seiya Suzuki: 7/L7D

Top 9

  • Juan Soto: 3/G3
  • Pete Alonso: K
  • Brandon Nimmo: S5/G5S
  • Mark Vientos: 53/G6S

Bot 9

  • Carson Kelly: K
  • Michael Busch: K
  • Dansby Swanson: K