The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets 9-6 on June 23, 2026 at Citi Field. A crowd of 35,668 witnessed the Chicago Cubs secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|
| NYM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| CHC | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
Umpires
Junior Valentine (Home Plate Umpire), Austin Jones (First Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Second Base Umpire), Jordan Baker (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| NYM | Ryan Lambert | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-23 |
| NYM | Francisco Lindor | SS | 10-Day-IL | Calf – Strain | 2026-06-24 |
| NYM | Joe Jacques | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-24 |
| NYM | Tyrone Taylor | CF | 10-Day-IL | Hip – Soreness | 2026-06-25 |
| CHC | Matthew Boyd | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-06-25 |
| CHC | Jaxon Wiggins | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-06-26 |
| CHC | Riley Martin | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Strain | 2026-07-07 |
| CHC | Hunter Harvey | RP | 60-Day-IL | Triceps – Inflammation | 2026-07-07 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| CHC | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | .250 | .390 | .531 | .921 |
| NYM | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | .188 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .287 | .366 | .529 |
| 2 | Alex Bregman | 3B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .338 | .344 |
| 3 | Michael Busch | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .244 | .374 | .391 |
| 4 | Seiya Suzuki | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .270 | .362 | .443 |
| 5 | Ian Happ | LF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .228 | .335 | .463 |
| 6 | Matt Shaw | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .313 | .434 |
| 7 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .312 | .330 |
| 8 | Carson Kelly | C | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 | .369 | .397 |
| 9 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .295 | .346 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Edward Cabrera | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 99-61 | 5.10 |
| Hoby Milner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 3.38 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21-11 | 6.04 |
| Ryan Rolison | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 1.88 |
| Jayden Murray | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26-17 | 8.79 |
New York Mets Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Carson Benge | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .319 | .402 |
| 2 | Bo Bichette | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .251 | .296 | .378 |
| 3 | Juan Soto | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .395 | .570 |
| 3 | Mark Vientos | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .221 | .257 | .390 |
| 4 | Jared Young | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .297 | .407 |
| 4 | Eric Wagaman | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .353 | .429 |
| 5 | A.J. Ewing | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .260 | .340 | .370 |
| 6 | Marcus Semien | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .216 | .275 | .348 |
| 7 | Brett Baty | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .298 | .308 |
| 8 | MJ Melendez | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .184 | .309 | .351 |
| 9 | Francisco Alvarez | C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .321 | .408 |
New York Mets Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Kodai Senga | 3.2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 98-58 | 10.08 |
| Cionel Perez | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29-19 | 5.34 |
| Tobias Myers | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45-28 | 6.00 |
| A.J. Minter | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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