The Mets were behind early and couldn't dig out a hole and fell 10-3 to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night.
Jonah Tong Surrendered five times in the third inning and didn't get the first inning of the game until the fifth. They only made four hits, one walking and one hitter finished the game.
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The losses didn't come at a big price, as the Pirates hang beat the Reds 4-3 4-3 in 11 innings and the Dodgers stumbled 5-4 in 11 innings, meaning New York is still 1.0 games ahead of Cincinnati and Arizona, with the final NL Wild Card Spot, with four games in it.
This is the harvest…
– Tang surrendered to the double distance of the right center gap, started the bottom of the first one, and was squeezed by the home plate referee after DJ Rayburn In the 2-2 substitutions around the corner, take a walk and place two people on the base and no one goes out. But the pincers keep the cubs out: Ian Happ Swing at the change below the area, then Moisés Ballesteros Single in the middle, Tyrone Taylor – At his first start, IL-was shot Michael Busch On the plate with perfect throws and a spacious label Francisco Alvarezand use Seiya Suzuki Will third.
One game (22 courts) is meaningful but not overly taxed, and then 1-2-3 seconds centered on 3 parts on just 12 courts. But after a singles, walks and left singles, Tong was in trouble in the third big jam.
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The young right paid the price: Happ initially changed a car, just kept two doubles fair on the bag, and Ballesteros bounced an RBI single. Mark Vientoson a ball, he probably should have caught it in the game and online, Suzuki pulled a RBI on the third baseline.
The soup night ended Richard Lovelady Enter two scoring positions and no one goes out. The lefty used strikeouts, the sac flies and strikeouts limited it to a 5-0 Chicago lead. The last line of the soup: five hits and two walks five times, struck out in 2.0 innings on 56 courts (38 hits). His era is now in the 7.71-18.2 major league games, with Chicago jumping two of his two games as he swapped fastball or five products for five.
– Lovelady, need to place zeros and eliminate, be stinged Matt ShawThe bat started for the fourth time, but thanks to Brandon Nemo With the Warriors, he won three more games for the tortured bullpen.
– Bear's left hand Matthew Boyd Retired his first six Mets facing before posting a lead walk to Alvarez, starting third, but was trapped there. Boyd entered the first four innings without allowing 56 goals before Vientos surpassed third basemen to lead the fifth shot. In the inning, Alvarez took a substitution upward in the middle and gave two home runs to the left (417 feet, 106.6 mph from the bat). That cuts the deficit to 6-2, but the Mets never get close.
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Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto Both started a 3-3 night with the Cubs lefties and set off on the sixth. Daniel Palencia Enter to let Alonso fly out Starling Marte Swing, which means the top of the Mets order started a 12-12 night with two strikeouts out.
Soto won the gang's first night, shaking a cutting machine up and down on his 43rd home run of the season 397 feet to the left center. Solo home run just smoked: 105.1 mph of the bat. He finished a 1-4 match. But Lindor 4-0 and Alonso 0-4, struck out twice and hit 4-4 with three-pointers.
– Clay Sherlock Holmes57 balls were thrown on Sunday, entering after Lovelady led the walk on the fifth release. After the next two situations, Alonso cannot scoop vientos throw another throw error in dirt, which is quick Pete Crow-Armstrong second. After the wild court, Holmes was late to cover the board, thus making the PCA score from the second to make it 8-2.
After 14 offices in Holmes, Sean ManaeaThrowing 50 balls on Sunday, entering and allowing Shaw to immediately brush the second base. Busch then turned on a sweeper in the middle and opened a 376-foot home run to the right, which brought only to the wind and entered the first row of seats, making it 10-2. The lefty got a strikeout in 16 innings. This can still be held in both games Saturday in Miami.
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– Ryan Helsley Need nine goals to strike out 1-2-3. He allowed a single in eighth but added strikeouts. Now, he has gone on five points-free outings, allowing only two hits and two walks in those six innings.
– According to Sarah Langs, Taylor's throw home in Game 1 was 95.2 mph, the fastest outfield assist of the season and the fastest in Taylor's career. He finished the 3-0 night on the plate.
Highlights
What's next
The Mets and the Cubs finished their series Thursday night with the first tone scheduled for SNY at 7:40 p.m. on SNY.
Right-handed Nolan McLean (1.27 ERA and 1.008 Whip in 42.2) won the eighth start of the season, sending a left hand at home shota imanaga (3.37 ERA and 0.957 WHIP for 139 innings), his 25th start.