New York Mets announce Thu. lineup vs. Chicago Cubs
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The Chicago Cubs want to make sure everything is OK with rookie right-hander Cade Horton, who could start one of their wild-card games next week.
The New York Mets face the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 (9/25/25) in the first of a three-game series at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
New York Mets starting pitcher Nolan McLean turned in a gritty showing during the team's 8-5 win over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.
Francisco Lindor homered to reach the 30-30 milestone for the second time, Brett Baty went deep and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 8-5 to remain in position for the final National League wild card.
New York held its one-game lead in the National League wild-card race with the win, even though the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on a sensational Noelvi Marte catch that saved the game.