The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 3-2 on Aug 8, 2023 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Cody Bellinger went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.
- Jameson Taillon pitched 7.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Pete Alonso went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Mets.
- Carlos Carrasco pitched 5.0 innings for the Mets, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yan Gomes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Madrigal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Morel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Team | 31 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
New York Mets box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Alonso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Almonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Vientos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Ortega | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Alvarez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Carrasco | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Adam Ottavino | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2023 season · Previous Aug 7, 2023: CHC 2, NYM 11 · Next Aug 9, 2023: CHC 3, NYM 4
- Mets · 2023 season · Previous Aug 7, 2023: CHC 2, NYM 11 · Next Aug 9, 2023: CHC 3, NYM 4