MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/25/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2955 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (91-68) 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 10 13 0
Chicago Cubs (93-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 2
New York Beats Chicago, 10-1
The New York Mets and starting pitcher Chayce McDermott stifled the Chicago offense en route to a comfortable 10-1 win at Wrigley Field. McDermott, the winner, moves to 12-9. He threw 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 9 and giving up 2 walks. With this game in the books, New York is 91-68, Chicago 93-66.

New York used the hitting of Bobby Witt Jr. to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a solo home run in the top of the third inning to put the Mets on top, 2-0. For the game, Witt Jr. had 1 home run and 1 single in 6 at-bats.

"Whenever we hold the other team to one run," said Mets manager Craig K, "I like our chances."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Simpson RF 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 .274 2 30
B. Witt Jr. SS 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 .285 31 97
R. Devers 3B 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 .250 18 54
C. Norby LF 4 2 1 1 1 2 2 .235 17 56
M. Semien 2B 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 .246 21 66
A. Vaughn DH 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .375 1 6
R. Mountcastle 1B 2 0 1 2 3 0 1 .164 5 24
J. Young CF 4 0 1 1 1 2 7 .198 1 36
J. Trevino C 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 .244 13 58
Totals 41 10 13 9 8 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Simpson (15, 4th Inning off J. Luzardo, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Vaughn (1, 4th Inning off J. Luzardo, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Devers (23, 9th Inning off C. Green, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Norby (2, 3rd Inning off J. Luzardo, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Witt Jr. (31, 3rd Inning off J. Luzardo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Simpson 2 , B. Witt Jr. 5 , R. Devers 3 , C. Norby 3 , M. Semien 2 , A. Vaughn 4 , R. Mountcastle , J. Young
2-out RBI: A. Vaughn , J. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Simpson , C. Norby , M. Semien , J. Young , J. Trevino 3
Sac Fly: C. Norby
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Suwinski LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .246 42 98
J. Rodriguez CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .281 34 115
J. Naylor 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .284 32 92
G. Torres 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 23 91
G. Stanton DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .228 32 94
W. Smith C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 21 70
D. Swanson SS 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 20 54
   a-D. Mendick PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 3
D. Moore 2B 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .216 18 56
D. Myers RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 9 47
Totals 30 1 4 1 3 12 9      
a - D. Mendick pinch hit for D. Swanson in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Naylor (32, 9th Inning off R. Burr, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Suwinski , J. Naylor 5 , D. Swanson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Suwinski , J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Swanson (20)
CS: J. Suwinski (9)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Torres (12) , D. Swanson (9)
PB: W. Smith
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McDermott W (12-9) 5.2 3 0 0 2 9 0 98 2.73   
E. Morgan 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 3.21   
T. Kahnle 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.99   
R. Burr 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McDermott 70
Batters Faced: C. McDermott 21, E. Morgan 4, T. Kahnle 4, R. Burr 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McDermott 4-3, E. Morgan 0-2, T. Kahnle 0-2, R. Burr 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. McDermott 98-64, E. Morgan 17-10, T. Kahnle 21-11, R. Burr 12-7
WP: C. McDermott , T. Kahnle
Balk: T. Kahnle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Luzardo L (9-13) 3.2 9 8 8 4 2 1 103 3.84   
F. Whitley 2.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 36 4.57   
B. Raley 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 26 4.40   
C. Green 1.2 1 1 0 1 1 0 28 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Luzardo 7
Batters Faced: J. Luzardo 24, F. Whitley 11, B. Raley 7, C. Green 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Luzardo 4-5, F. Whitley 2-3, B. Raley 1-1, C. Green 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Luzardo 103-60, F. Whitley 36-21, B. Raley 26-15, C. Green 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Whitley 1-1 , C. Green 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chayce McDermott
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 40940
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