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Cubs
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 8, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 8, 2023 at Citi Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 2023 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 8, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jameson Taillon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Carrasco |
Ballpark | Citi Field |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 29,640 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 29. minutes |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Tauchman | Right Fielder |
Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
Cody Bellinger | Center Fielder |
Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
Jeimer Candelario | First Baseman |
Christopher Morel | Designated Hitter |
Yan Gomes | Catcher |
Nick Madrigal | Third Baseman |
Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brandon Nimmo | Center Fielder |
Jeff McNeil | Second Baseman |
Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
Pete Alonso | First Baseman |
Dan Vogelbach | Designated Hitter |
Abraham Almonte | Right Fielder |
Mark Vientos | Third Baseman |
Omar Narvaez | Catcher |
Rafael Ortega | Left Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 8, 2023
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Carrasco
That is ball 4. Tauchman is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Carrasco
Hoerner hits a ground ball towards first. Alonso fields it and makes the out, unassisted. Tauchman moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Carrasco
Happ hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Happ is out. Tauchman moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bellinger vs. Carrasco
Bellinger hits a ground ball towards first. Alonso fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Taillon
Nimmo hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Madrigal makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeil vs. Taillon
McNeil hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Taillon
Lindor hits a popup towards short. Swanson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alonso vs. Taillon
Alonso hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. McNeil scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vogelbach vs. Taillon
Vogelbach strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Carrasco
Swanson hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Swanson is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Carrasco
Candelario hits a fly ball towards left. Ortega makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Carrasco
Morel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Almonte vs. Taillon
Almonte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vientos vs. Taillon
Vientos hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Vientos is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Narvaez vs. Taillon
Narvaez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Narvaez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ortega vs. Taillon
Ortega hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Carrasco
Gomes strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Carrasco
Madrigal hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Madrigal is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Carrasco
Tauchman hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Carrasco
Hoerner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Taillon
Nimmo hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McNeil vs. Taillon
McNeil strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Taillon
Lindor strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Carrasco
Happ strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Carrasco
Bellinger hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Carrasco
Swanson hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Alonso makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Carrasco
Candelario hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Candelario is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Taillon
Alonso hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Alonso is out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vogelbach vs. Taillon
Vogelbach hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Happ is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Almonte vs. Taillon
Almonte hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Carrasco
That is ball 4. Morel is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Carrasco
Gomes hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Gomes is safe at second with a double. Morel scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Madrigal vs. Carrasco
Madrigal is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tauchman vs. Carrasco
Tag play Challenged by CHC manager (David Ross): Original call upheld upon review.
Madrigal is picked off first base. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Carrasco
Tauchman strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vientos vs. Taillon
Vientos strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Narvaez vs. Taillon
Narvaez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Narvaez is out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Taillon
Ortega hits a popup beyond short. Swanson gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Bickford
Phil Bickford replaces Carlos Carrasco as Pitcher.
Hoerner hits a line drive towards right. Almonte is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Bickford
Happ hits a fly ball towards center. Nimmo makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Bickford
Bellinger strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Taillon
Nimmo hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McNeil vs. Taillon
McNeil softly hits a ground ball towards the mound. Taillon throws to first, and McNeil is out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Taillon
Lindor strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Gott
Trevor Gott replaces Phil Bickford as Pitcher.
Swanson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Swanson is out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Gott
Candelario hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Candelario is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Gott
Morel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gomes vs. Gott
Gomes hits a fly ball towards right. Almonte is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Taillon
Alonso hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Alonso is out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vogelbach vs. Taillon
Vogelbach hits a popup beyond second. Hoerner gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Almonte vs. Taillon
Almonte strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Smith
Drew Smith replaces Trevor Gott as Pitcher. Jonathan Ara
View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Smith
Tauchman hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Smith
Hoerner hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Smith
Happ strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Walker
Josh Walker replaces Drew Smith as Pitcher.
There goes Hoerner , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bellinger vs. Walker
Bellinger strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vientos vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather replaces Jameson Taillon as Pitcher.
Vientos hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Narvaez vs. Merryweather
Narvaez hits a fly ball towards right. Tauchman is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
alvarez vs. Merryweather
Francisco Alvarez pinch hits for Rafael Ortega batting 9th.
alvarez hits a line drive deep towards right. Tauchman is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nimmo vs. Merryweather
Nimmo hits a ball towards third. Madrigal can't make the play in time. Nimmo gets a base hit. Vientos moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
McNeil vs. Merryweather
McNeil hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and McNeil is out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Ottavino
Adam Ottavino replaces Josh Walker as Pitcher. Francisco Alvarez moves from Pinch Hitter to C. Danny Mendick replaces Omar Narv
View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Ottavino
Candelario hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Ottavino
Morel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Ottavino
Gomes hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Candelario moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Madrigal vs. Ottavino
Madrigal hits a line drive towards short. Lindor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Alzolay
Adbert Alzolay replaces Julian Merryweather as Pitcher.
Lindor hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alonso vs. Alzolay
Alonso hits a line drive towards right. Tauchman is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vogelbach vs. Alzolay
Vogelbach hits a ground ball towards the mound. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
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