The New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on May 2, 2024 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Christopher Morel went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Cubs.
- Ben Brown pitched 4.2 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Francisco Lindor went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI for the Mets.
- Adrian Houser pitched 5.0 innings for the Mets, allowing 4 earned runs with 2 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Madrigal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christopher Morel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dansby Swanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Brown | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hector Neris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Marte | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeff McNeil | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Alonso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Lindor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Baty | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| J.D. Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Wendle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Houser | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Edwin Diaz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dedniel Nunez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2024 season · Previous May 1, 2024: CHC 1, NYM 0 · Next May 3, 2024: MIL 3, CHC 1
- Mets · 2024 season · Previous May 1, 2024: CHC 1, NYM 0 · Next May 3, 2024: NYM 8, TB 10