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Mets aim to stop road losing streak, take on the Cubs
TL;DR
The New York Mets face the Chicago Cubs on Friday, aiming to end a three-game road losing streak. Mets pitcher Kodai Senga has a 7.07 ERA, while Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera boasts a 1.62 ERA.
Key points
- Mets aim to break a three-game road losing streak
- Mets record is 7-12, Cubs record is 9-9
- Kodai Senga has a 7.07 ERA for the Mets
- Edward Cabrera has a 1.62 ERA for the Cubs
- Game starts at 2:20 p.m. EDT
New York MetsChicago CubsKodai SengaEdward Cabrera
New York Mets (7-12, fifth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (9-9, fifth in the NL Central)
Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Kodai Senga (0-2, 7.07 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, 19 strikeouts); Cubs: Edward Cabrera (1-0, 1.62 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 13 strikeouts)
LINE: Cubs -140, Mets +117; over/under is 10 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets visit the Chicago Cubs looking to break a three-game road skid.
Chicago has a 9-9 record overall and a 4-5 record at home. The Cubs have gone 8-2 in games when they scored at least five runs.
New York has a 4-6 record in road games and a 7-12 record overall. The Mets have gone 2-1 in games when they hit at least two home runs.
The matchup Friday is the first meeting of the season between the two clubs.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nico Hoerner has two home runs, nine walks and 18 RBIs while hitting .324 for the Cubs. Carson Kelly is 12 for 33 with three doubles, a home run and four RBIs over the last 10 games.
Luis Robert has two home runs for the Mets. Francisco Lindor is 9 for 44 with a double and a home run over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .277 batting average, 4.45 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs
Mets: 2-8, .201 batting average, 5.01 ERA, outscored by 28 runs
INJURIES: Cubs: Ethan Roberts: 15-Day IL (finger), Hunter Harvey: 15-Day IL (right tricep inflammation), Phil Maton: 15-Day IL (knee), Matthew Boyd: 15-Day IL (biceps), : 15-Day IL (forearm), : 15-Day IL (elbow), : 60-Day IL (elbow), : 15-Day IL (forearm), : 60-Day IL (elbow), Christopher Austin: 60-Day IL (knee)
Q&A
What is the current record of the New York Mets and Chicago Cubs?
The New York Mets have a record of 7-12, while the Chicago Cubs are at 9-9.
Who are the starting pitchers for the Mets vs. Cubs game?
Kodai Senga will start for the Mets, and Edward Cabrera will pitch for the Cubs.
What time does the Mets vs. Cubs game start?
The game is scheduled to start at 2:20 p.m. EDT on Friday.
