Friday, April 17, 2026
New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
NYM
New York Mets
7-12 · L8
CHC
Chicago Cubs
9-9 · W2
Chicago Cubs beat New York Mets 12-4 at Wrigley Field. Edward Cabrera earned the win; Kodai Senga took the loss.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
| CHC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | 12 | 14 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd.
Moisés Ballesteros homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Alex Bregman scores. Seiya Suzuki scores.
Marcus Semien doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Francisco Alvarez scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.
Tyrone Taylor singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. MJ Melendez scores. Marcus Semien scores. Tyrone Taylor out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
Nico Hoerner homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Dansby Swanson scores.
Ian Happ reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Brett Baty. Dansby Swanson scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd.
Matt Shaw doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Seiya Suzuki scores.
Dansby Swanson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tyrone Taylor. Carson Kelly scores. Throwing error by left fielder Tyrone Taylor.
Francisco Alvarez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman. Francisco Lindor scores.
Ian Happ homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Michael Busch scores.
Key Performers
Moisés Ballesteros
CHC
2-2, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
Nico Hoerner
CHC
3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Ian Happ
CHC
1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Tyrone Taylor
NYM
2-3, 2 RBI
Batting
| NYM | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tyrone Taylor LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Francisco Alvarez C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Mark Vientos 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brett Baty 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Carson Benge RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tommy Pham PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Marcus Semien 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| MJ Melendez DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Francisco Lindor SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Luis Robert Jr. CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| CHC | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Alex Bregman 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Carson Kelly C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Moisés Ballesteros DH | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Seiya Suzuki RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dansby Swanson SS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Nico Hoerner 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Shaw DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 37 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Pitching
| NYM | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senga (L, 0-3) | 3.1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 65-37 | 8.83 |
| Brazobán | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-10 | 0.00 |
| Manaea | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 72-45 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
| CHC | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabrera, E (W, 2-0) | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 91-57 | 2.38 |
| Martin, R | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-10 | 0.00 |
| Webb, J | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25-19 | 5.87 |
| Milner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-9 | 1.93 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 |