The Mets (32-25, first in NL East) begin a four-game set with the Chicago Cubs (38-27, first in NL Central) on Monday at 7:10 p.m. at Citi Field on SNY.
Mets Notes
Francisco Lindor is batting .327 (18-55) with 14 runs, four doubles, a triple, three home runs, six RBI, four walks and a .983 OPS over his last 14 games
James McCann is 16-45 (.356) with eight runs, four doubles, four home runs, 12 RBI, three walks and a 1.119 OPS over his last 13 games
The Mets have won 11 of their last 13 games at Citi Field. They will play 22 of their next 30 games in Queens prior to the All-Star break.
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Cubs |
Mets |
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Jonathan Villar, 3B |
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Kris Bryant, LF |
Francisco Lindor, SS |
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Anthony Rizzo, 1B |
Dominic Smith, LF |
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Patrick Wisdom, 3B |
Pete Alonso, 1B |
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Jake Marisnick, CF |
Billy McKinney, RF |
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Jason Heyward, RF |
James McCann, C |
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Sergio Alcantara, SS |
Kevin Pillar, CF |
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Eric Sogard, 2B |
Luis Guillorme, 2B |
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Jake Arrieta, RHP |
David Peterson, LHP |
Who is starting for the Mets?
LHP David Peterson, who has allowed nine earned runs in his last two starts, where he has thrown only three innings.
Who is starting for the Cubs?
RHP Jake Arrieta, who held the Padres to one run in six innings in his last outing.
Upcoming schedule
The Mets and Cubs will continue their series on Tuesday at 7:10 p.m. on SNY.
Taijuan Walker (5-2, 2.07 ERA) will go for the Mets against Alec Mills (2-0, 6.08 ERA).