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    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    19-12, 9-9 Away
    1
    19-12, 9-9 Away
    Final
    NYM
    New York MetsMetsNYM
    15-15, 8-10 Home
    0
    15-15, 8-10 Home

    Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    N. Hoerner2B
    2-3000.272
    M. TauchmanRF
    0-3000.295
    I. HappLF
    1-4000.217
    C. Morel3B
    0-4000.207
    N. Madrigal3B
    0-0000.194
    M. Busch1B
    0-4000.255
    D. SwansonSS
    1-4000.234
    M. MervisDH
    1-4100.130
    M. AmayaC
    0-2000.203
    P. Crow-ArmstrongCF
    0-2001.250
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    S. Imanaga
    7.0301787-580.78
    M. Leiter Jr.
    0.1101117-80.68
    Y. Almonte
    0.200027-64.63
    H. Neris
    1.0100010-73.27
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CHCNYM
    Hits
    5
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    7
    6
    Runners LOB
    6
    6

    Game Information

    Citi Field
    Citi Field
    7:10 PM, May 1, 2024
    Queens, New York
    Attendance: 22,485
    Game Time:2:37
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Ramos
    • First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
    • Second Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
    • Third Base Umpire - Carlos Torres

    Imanaga stellar again, Cubs end game with double play to edge Mets 1-0

    — Ian Happ, Nick Madrigal and Miguel Amaya teamed up for the game-ending double play Wednesday night, preserving the win for sensational rookie Shota Imanaga after he threw seven scoreless innings in the Chicago Cubs’ 1-0 victory over the New York Mets.
    May 1, 2024, 11:58 pm - AP
    CHC
    NYM
    123456789RHE
    000010000150
    000000000050
    S. Imanaga
    win

    S. Imanaga5-0

    7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
    J. Butto
    loss

    J. Butto0-2

    6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
    H. Neris
    save

    H. Neris5

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CHCNYM
    5thCrow-Armstrong hit sacrifice fly to right, Mervis scored.10
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    Series tied 2-2

    • Cubs
      3
    • Mets
      1
    Game 1
    4/29
    • Cubs
      2
    • Mets
      4
    Game 2
    4/30
    • Cubs
      1
    • Mets
      0
    Game 3
    5/1
    • Cubs
      6
    • Mets
      7
    Game 4
    5/2

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta9468.580-L1
    Philadelphia8874.5436W1
    Miami8082.49414W1
    Washington7785.47517W1
    New York7488.45720L1
    Full Standings

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