At Citi Field on Thursday, the New York Mets (15-14) face the Chicago Cubs (18-12), with first pitch at 1:10 PM ET.
The Mets are projected as a close favorite (-116 moneyline odds to win) against the Cubs (-104). The New York Mets will give the start to Adrian Houser (0-3, 8.37 ERA), who is looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Cubs will turn to Ben Brown (0-1, 4.30 ERA).
These squads play again following the Mets’ 4-2 victory over the Cubs Thursday. Sean Reid-Foley (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) picked up the win for the Mets. DJ Stewart went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Adbert Alzolay (1.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cubs.