New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs

Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 12:10PM CST

New York Mets

Mets

NYM

Home

0
vs.
Final

Cubs

CHC

Away

2
Chicago Cubs

Game Recap

The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets by a score of two to zero on Sunday. Jon Lester pitched a strong seven innings, and Javier Baez stole home plate to break a scoreless tie, providing the decisive run. This victory completed a four-game series sweep for the Cubs against the Mets and was Chicago's seventh win in their last eight games.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, June 3rd, 2018

Time: 12:10PM CST

Stadium: Citi Field

Location: Queens, New York

Attendance: 34,946

Line Score

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Game Stats


New York Mets Batting

Mets Batting

Ground Into Double Play: Cabrera; González

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Plawecki 0-1, Conforto 0-1, Bruce 0-1, González 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Conforto 2; González 2


New York Mets Pitching

Mets Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Matz 13/26; Sewald 5/7

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Matz 16-13-20-17; Sewald 3-8-5-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Matz 11-2; Sewald 1-3

Game Scores: S Matz 64


New York Mets Fielding

Mets Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Matz-Rosario-González)


New York Mets Baserunning

Mets Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Nimmo (6, 3rd base off Lester/Contreras); J. Bautista (1, 2nd base off Lester/Contreras)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Russell (11, Matz)

Runs Batted In: Zobrist (21)

Sacrifice Flies: Zobrist

Ground Into Double Play: La Stella

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Schwarber 1-1, Lester 0-1, La Stella 0-2, Heyward 0-1, Happ 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: La Stella 1; Heyward 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Hit By Pitch: J. Bautista (By Lester)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 16/27; Rosario 1/3; Cishek 1/1; Duensing 3/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 19-12-18-15; Rosario 2-1-3-2; Cishek 2-0-1-0; Duensing 4-1-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 5-9; Rosario 0-2; Cishek 0-0; Duensing 2-1

Game Scores: J Lester 77


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Zobrist-Happ, Rizzo-Báez-Duensing)

Errors: Russell (7, ground ball)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Happ (1, 2nd base by Matz)

Stolen Bases: Báez (8, Home off Matz/Plawecki); Contreras (2, 2nd base off Matz/Plawecki); Schwarber (3, 2nd base off Matz/Plawecki)

Picked Off: Happ (1st base by Matz)


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