MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/18/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 875 - SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (12-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 6 0
Chicago Cubs (8-12) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 2
Mets 4-2 Winners Over Chicago
New York got a strong outing from Juan Mismit as the Mets defeated the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, at Wrigley Field. Mismit yielded 1 run over 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 3, and struck out 6. His record improves to 1-3. Edgardo Castillo collected his 6th save.

New York needed the clutch hitting of Lou Smith to seal the deal. The second baseman swatted a 3-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Mets on top, 3-1. For the game, Smith had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We'll kick back a while," said Mismit, "and then get ready for the next one."

The Cubs fall to 8-12 and continue their uneven start to the 2026 season.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Smith 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .310 6 12
   b-L. McKenzie SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 1 3
K. Andrychowski CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .289 2 11
D. Fernández LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .238 1 3
J. Hayes RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .289 1 7
H. Cabrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .177 3 10
M. Wilson 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .105 0 0
A. Hall 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .207 2 9
J. Vázquez SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 2
   a-K. Hernandez SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155 0 3
J. Ellis C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275 1 3
Totals 35 4 6 4 3 3 15      
a - K. Hernandez substituted for J. Vázquez in the 8th
b - L. McKenzie substituted for L. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Andrychowski (1, 7th Inning off M. Adon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Smith (6, 7th Inning off M. Adon, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Smith 5 , K. Andrychowski 2 , D. Fernández , J. Vázquez , J. Ellis
2-out RBI: L. Smith , D. Fernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Andrychowski , A. Hall
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Andrychowski (8) , J. Vázquez (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .211 2 9
K. Wilson 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .247 0 8
D. Hopper 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .271 1 7
   a-B. Collins PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .355 1 3
M. López LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .222 1 5
R. Snyder SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .351 0 9
R. Hicks RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 1 12
   b-K. Bryant PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 0 0
   c-T. Green RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
Q. Coleman CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .306 2 14
D. Williams DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .183 1 5
J. Bly C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .263 0 9
Totals 33 2 6 2 4 7 16      
a - B. Collins pinch hit for D. Hopper in the 8th
b - K. Bryant pinch hit for R. Hicks in the 8th
c - T. Green substituted for K. Bryant in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: K. Wilson 2 , B. Collins , M. López , R. Snyder , D. Williams
2-out RBI: M. López
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. López , Q. Coleman , J. Bly
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Barreto (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ortega (1) , F. Barreto (2)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Mismit W (1-3) 6.0 3 1 1 3 6 0 24 99 4.39   
A. Seroseres H (4) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 5 15 2.45   
J. Parra H (4) 0.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 19 14.73   
F. Perez H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.00   
E. Castillo SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mismit 65
Batters Faced: J. Mismit 24, A. Seroseres 5, J. Parra 4, F. Perez 1, E. Castillo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mismit 9-3, A. Seroseres 2-1, J. Parra 1-0, F. Perez 0-1, E. Castillo 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mismit 99-60, A. Seroseres 15-10, J. Parra 19-11, F. Perez 3-1, E. Castillo 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Parra 1-1 , F. Perez 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Ortega 6.1 2 1 0 3 0 0 25 111 4.57   
M. Adon L (1-1), BS (1) 0.1 4 3 0 0 1 1 5 26 2.79   
K. Mella 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 26 2.57   
T. Supak 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ortega 64
Batters Faced: M. Ortega 25, M. Adon 5, K. Mella 5, T. Supak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ortega 10-9, M. Adon 0-0, K. Mella 0-2, T. Supak 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ortega 111-69, M. Adon 26-17, K. Mella 26-15, T. Supak 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Adon 1-1 , K. Mella 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Mismit
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 33430
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