The Chicago Cubs (58-54) and New York Mets (50-61) will meet on Tuesday at Citi Field, starting at 7:10 PM ET. The Cubs will hand the ball to Jameson Taillon (6-6), and the Mets will turn to Carlos Carrasco (3-6).
How to Live Stream Cubs vs. Mets
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
- TV: Marquee Sports Network
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Cubs and Mets Stats
- The Cubs strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
- The Cubs have the 15th-ranked ERA (4.18) in the majors this season.
- The Cubs rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 135 home runs.
- Hitters for Chicago have a combined .421 slugging percentage this season, which ranks ninth in MLB.
- The Mets pitching staff ranks 14th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- New York has a 4.45 team ERA that ranks 18th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Mets rank 11th in MLB play with 137 total home runs.
- So far this year, New York ranks 22nd in baseball, slugging .398.
Cubs vs. Mets Key Players
- Nico Hoerner is the Cubs best hitter, putting together an average of .277 while also being the team’s top run producer, delivering 58 RBI and launching eight round-trippers.
- Cody Bellinger has 18 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 27 walks while batting .332.
- Jeimer Candelario has 34 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 40 walks while hitting .272.
- Francisco Lindor is batting .246 with 25 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 49 walks.
- Pete Alonso has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 33 home runs and 83 runs batted in.
- Brandon Nimmo paces the Mets’ lineup with a .254 batting average.
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Cubs vs. Mets Betting Odds and Trends
Cubs vs. Mets Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -136 | +115 | 9.5 | -104 | -116 |
Cubs vs. Mets Betting Trends
- This season, the Cubs have won 33 out of the 55 games, or 60%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Cubs are 18-10 this season when entering a game favored by -136 or more on the moneyline.
- The Cubs and their opponents have hit the over in 60 of their 113 games with a total this season.
- The Mets have been underdogs in 39 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (25.6%) in those contests.
- This season, the Mets have been victorious two times in 15 chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or longer on the moneyline.
- Mets games have gone over the total in 47 of their 110 opportunities.
