New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 23, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	2	0	9	11	2	5
CHC	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	9	1	8

loss:

C. Thielbar(3-4)win: New York Mets logo

B. Raley(3-0)save: New York Mets logo

E. Diaz(27)

Game Recap

New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs game highlights

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Scoring Summary

NYMCHC

1Francisco Lindor homers (29) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 10
1Carlos Santana doubles (11) on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Soto. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly scores. [2 runs] 12
2Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. Justin Turner scores. Matt Shaw to 3rd. [1 run] 13
2Ian Happ doubles (30) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. Matt Shaw scores. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs] 15
4Ian Happ reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Jeff McNeil. Nico Hoerner scores. [1 run] 16
5Francisco Lindor grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Starling Marte scores. Francisco Alvarez to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 26
5Pete Alonso singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Francisco Alvarez scores. Juan Soto to 3rd. [1 run] 36
5Brandon Nimmo homers (25) on a fly ball to right field. Juan Soto scores. Pete Alonso scores. [3 runs] 66
6Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jeff McNeil scores. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd. [1 run] 76
6Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder Brandon Nimmo. Nico Hoerner scores. Ian Happ to 2nd. [1 run] 77
8Francisco Alvarez homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Luisangel Acuna scores. [2 runs] 97

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Francisco LindorSS	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	.268
2Juan SotoRF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.267
3Pete Alonso1B	1	5	1	1	2	0	0	1	.273
4Brandon NimmoCF-LF	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	.261
5Mark VientosDH	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	.235
6Brett Baty3B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.253
Luisangel AcunaPR-3B	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238
7Starling MarteLF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.278
Jose SiriCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063
8Jeff McNeil2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.249
9Francisco AlvarezC	1	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	.258
TOTAL	11	39	9	9	7	2	3	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
David PetersonLHP	1.1	5	5	5	1	2	42	4.22
Huascar BrazobanRHP	2.2	1	1	0	2	0	33	3.69
Ryne StanekRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	25	5.07
Gregory SotoLHP	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	11	4.03
Tyler RogersRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	31	1.92
Brooks RaleyLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	5	2.35
Edwin DiazRHP	2.0	0	0	0	5	0	27	1.73
TOTAL	9.0	9	7	6	11	5	174	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Nico Hoerner2B	3	5	4	1	1	0	1	.302
2Ian HappLF	1	4	0	2	2	1	1	.241
3Seiya SuzukiRF	1	5	0	1	1	0	3	.242
4Carson KellyC	0	4	1	0	1	1	3	.252
5Carlos Santana1B	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.219
Michael BuschPH-1B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.254
6Dansby SwansonSS	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	.245
7Justin TurnerDH	1	3	1	0	1	1	1	.223
Kevin AlcantaraPR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
8Matt Shaw3B	1	3	1	0	2	1	0	.224
9Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	.246
TOTAL	9	36	7	6	11	5	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Cade HortonRHP	3.0	2	1	1	2	0	1	29	2.67
Michael SorokaRHP	1.2	3	4	0	1	1	0	33	4.60
Taylor RogersLHP	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	14	3.44
Drew PomeranzLHP	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	15	2.28
Andrew KittredgeRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	3.46
Caleb ThielbarLHP	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18	2.22
Jordan WicksLHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	7.94
TOTAL	9.0	11	9	5	7	2	3	131	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMCHC

TOP 1
HOME RUN — Francisco Lindor homers (29) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
10
SINGLE — Juan Soto singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
10
FLYOUT — Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [1 out]
10
FLYOUT — Brandon Nimmo flies out to shortstop Dansby Swanson. [2 outs]
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Juan Soto steals (36) 2nd base.
10
STRIKEOUT — Mark Vientos strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Soto.
10
STRIKEOUT — Ian Happ called out on strikes. Nico Hoerner steals (29) 2nd base. [1 out]
10
GROUNDOUT — Seiya Suzuki grounds out to pitcher David Peterson. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Carson Kelly walks.
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Carson Kelly steals (2) 2nd base.
10
DOUBLE — Carlos Santana doubles (11) on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Soto. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly scores. [2 runs]
12
GROUNDOUT — Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Pete Alonso. [3 outs]
12

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Team Stats

NYM

CHC

9Runs7

11Hits9

2Errors1

.282Batting Avg.250

39At Bats36

4Extra-base Hits2

3Home Runs0

9Runs-Batted-In6

2Walks5

2Stolen Bases3

7Strikeouts11

5Left on Base8

21Total Bases11

Game Details

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · 7:40 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 35,729 (85.8%)

weather: 67 degrees, cloudy

tv: TBS