Saturday, October 17th, 2015 7:07PM CST
The New York Mets defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series on the night of October 17, 2015. Matt Harvey was effective for the Mets, holding Chicago to four hits across seven and two-thirds innings, while Daniel Murphy and Travis d'Arnaud hit home runs off Jon Lester to help secure the victory.
Date: Saturday, October 17th, 2015
Time: 7:07PM CST
Stadium: Citi Field
Location: Queens, New York
Attendance: 44,287
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYM |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
CHC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Home Runs: Murphy (1, 1st inning off Lester 0 on, 2 Out); d'Arnaud (1, 6th inning off Lester 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Murphy (1), Granderson 2 (2), d'Arnaud (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Murphy, Granderson, d'Arnaud
Sacrifice Flies: Granderson
Sacrifice Hit: Harvey
Ground Into Double Play: Cuddyer
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Céspedes 0-1, Granderson 1-1, Murphy 0-1, Harvey 0-1, Wright 0-1, d'Arnaud 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Wright 1; d'Arnaud 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Harvey 18-29; Familia 5-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Harvey 23-17-7-17; Familia 5-2-3-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Harvey 6-7; Familia 2-1
Game Scores: M Harvey 70

Errors: d'Arnaud (1, throw)
Assists: Céspedes (Castro at Home)

Stolen Bases: Wright (1, 2nd base off Lester/Ross); Lagares (1, 3rd base off Lester/Montero)

Doubles: Castro (1, Harvey)
Home Runs: Schwarber (1, 8th inning off Harvey 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Castro (1), Schwarber (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Schwarber
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Soler 0-1, Lester 0-1, Báez 1-2, La Stella 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lester 1; La Stella 1

Intentional Walks: Ross (By Harvey)
Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (By Harvey)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 14-28; Grimm 0-1; Richard 1-1; Cahill 1-2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 21-4-20-20; Grimm 2-0-0-1; Richard 0-0-0-1; Cahill 2-2-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 7-8; Grimm 1-0; Richard 1-0; Cahill 1-0
Game Scores: J Lester 46

Double Plays: 1 (Báez-Rizzo)

Stolen Bases: Báez (1, 2nd base off Harvey/d'Arnaud)
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