New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs
Mets Hitting
a-singled to center for Baty in the 7th
b-lined out to right for Benge in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BLindor (2, Cabrera); Semien (3, Cabrera); Robert Jr. (1, Webb)
- RBISemien (8), Taylor 2 (6), Alvarez (5)
- SHTaylor
- GIDPLindor; Bichette; Vientos
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP4-11 (Semien 2-3, Benge 0-1, Baty 0-1, Alvarez 1-1, Vientos 0-1, Melendez 0-1, Robert Jr. 0-1, Bichette 0-1, Taylor 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSMelendez (1, 2nd base by Cabrera/Kelly)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Bichette-Semien-Baty)
- ETaylor (1, throw); Baty (1, fielding)
Cubs Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Ballesteros in the 5th
- Batting
- 2BSuzuki (1, Manaea); Shaw (5, Manaea)
- HRHapp (5, 8th inning off Manaea 1 on, 1 Out); Hoerner (3, 2nd inning off Senga 1 on, 1 Out); Ballesteros (3, 1st inning off Senga 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBISwanson (12), Happ 2 (10), Hoerner 2 (20), Suzuki (2), Shaw (9), Ballesteros 3 (10)
- 2Out RBISuzuki; Ballesteros 3.
- SFSwanson
- GIDPKelly
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP6-12 (Kelly 1-2, Ballesteros 1-1, Shaw 1-1, Suzuki 1-2, Busch 1-1, Hoerner 0-1, Happ 1-3, Bregman 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP4 (Busch-Swanson-Busch , Kelly-Hoerner , Swanson-Hoerner-Busch 2)
- AssistsCrow-Armstrong (Taylor, T at 2nd base).
Mets Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Senga(L, 0-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 65-38 | 8.83 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 0.00 |
| 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 72-45 | 4.50 |
| 8.0 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 152-93 |
- Pitching
- WPManaea
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedManaea 15/19; Senga 13/18; Brazobán 4/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesManaea-12-4-13-16; Senga-10-9-7-12; Brazobán-3-2-1-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsManaea 2-8; Senga 2-4; Brazobán 1-1
- Game ScoresK Senga 22
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Cabrera(W, 2-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 91-57 | 2.38 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-19 | 5.87 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-9 | 1.93 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 138-95 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMilner 3/3; Webb 5/6; Cabrera 15/25; Martin 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMilner-3-0-3-3; Webb-4-4-6-5; Cabrera-16-9-13-19; Martin-2-1-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMilner 1-1; Webb 1-0; Cabrera 5-6; Martin 1-1
- Game ScoresE Cabrera 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | NYM | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Suzuki singled to right, Busch scored, Bregman to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1st | Ballesteros homered to left (365 feet), Bregman scored and Suzuki scored. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2nd | Semien doubled to left, Alvarez scored, Melendez to third. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2nd | Taylor singled to center, Melendez scored and Semien scored, Taylor out stretching at second. | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2nd | Hoerner homered to left (392 feet), Swanson scored. | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4th | Swanson scored, Happ safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Baty, Busch to second, Hoerner to third. | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7th | Shaw doubled to center, Suzuki scored. | 3 | 8 | ||
| 7th | Shaw scored on Manaea wild pitch, Crow-Armstrong to second on wild pitch by Manaea, Kelly to third on wild pitch by Manaea. | 3 | 9 | ||
| 7th | Swanson hit sacrifice fly to left, Kelly scored on error, Crow-Armstrong safe at third on throwing error by left fielder Taylor. | 3 | 10 | ||
| 8th | Alvarez reached on infield single to third, Lindor scored. | 4 | 10 | ||
| 8th | Happ homered to left (411 feet), Busch scored. | 4 | 12 | ||
NYM @ CHC Videos
Cubs trounce Mets 12-4 at Wrigley
Cubs bring a run home with Matt Shaw's double
Cubs score again on Brett Baty's error
CHC lead 1-0
Game Information
Wrigley Field
2:20 PM, April 17, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 34,282
Game Time:2:35
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
- Second Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
- Third Base Umpire - Austin Jones
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 13 | 7 | .650 | - | W3 |
| Miami | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4 | L3 |
| Washington | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.5 | L3 |
| New York | 7 | 13 | .350 | 6 | L9 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 12 | 8 | .600 | - | W1 |
| Cincinnati | 12 | 8 | .600 | - | W1 |
| St. Louis | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.5 | W3 |
| Milwaukee | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.5 | W3 |
| Chicago | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1.5 | W3 |

