Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 4, NY Mets 1
Monday, August 18, 2014 12:10 PM
When: 12:10 PM ET, Monday, August 18, 2014
Where: Citi Field, New York City, New York
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Adrian Johnson, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Will Little
Attendance: 23271
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 54-70 28-31 26-39 W2
NY Mets 59-67 30-32 29-35 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New York Mets have a 30-32 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 26-39 record on the road.
  • NY Mets has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Mets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kyle Hendricks pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.48. Hector Rondon closed out the game to get the save and has 18 saves for the season. Buddy Carlyle took the loss for NY Mets.
  • Lucas Duda had the only homerun for NY Mets. Javier Baez, Anthony Rizzo hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Kyle Hendricks Player Carlos Torres
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 5.0
3 Strikeouts 6
3 Hits 3
1.29 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   NY Mets
Luis Valbuena Player Matthew den Dekker
3 Hits 1
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 1
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 9 2 16 .250 11 4 4 0 0
NY Mets 4 1 8 .133 7 1 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • NY Mets will play their next game on the road against Oakland. The Mets have a W/L % of .441 after a win and .493 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against San Francisco. The Cubs have a W/L % of .389 after a win and .471 after a loss.