Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Mets 7, Chi. Cubs 3
Saturday, August 16, 2014 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 16, 2014
Where: Citi Field, New York City, New York
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Will Little, 2B - Adrian Johnson, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 30744
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 000010200371
NY Mets 03000400-742
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 52-70 28-31 24-39 L3
NY Mets 59-65 30-30 29-35 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Mets have a 30-30 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 24-39 record on the road.
  • NY Mets has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Mets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Cubs have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jon Niese pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.50. Daniel Straily took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Justin Ruggiano, Welington Castillo hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Daniel Straily Player Jon Niese
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 6.0
4 Strikeouts 6
4 Hits 7
8.44 ERA 4.50
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Welington Castillo Player Matthew den Dekker
2 Hits 1
1 RBI 1
1 HR 0
5 TB 1
.500 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 7 2 13 .206 10 3 2 0 1
NY Mets 4 0 5 .143 4 6 5 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • NY Mets will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Mets have a W/L % of .448 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against NY Mets. The Cubs have a W/L % of .377 after a win and .464 after a loss.