The New York Mets (51-62) and Chicago Cubs (59-55) will clash on Wednesday at Citi Field, with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET. On the hill for the Cubs will be Kyle Hendricks (4-6), opposed by the Mets’ David Peterson (3-7).
How to Live Stream Cubs vs. Mets
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 9, 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 have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.22 ERA this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Cubs have hit 137 homers this season, which ranks 12th in the league.
- Fueled by 340 extra-base hits, Chicago ranks ninth in MLB with a .420 slugging percentage this season.
- The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Mets pitching staff ranks 14th in the majors.
- New York has the 18th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.41).
- The Mets average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 11th in MLB action with 141 total home runs .
- So far this year, New York is 21st in the majors with a .399 slugging percentage.
Cubs vs. Mets Key Players
- Nico Hoerner is the Cubs best hitter, putting together an average of .276 while also being the team’s top run producer, accumulating 58 RBI and crushing eight round-trippers.
- Cody Bellinger is batting .331 with 18 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 27 walks.
- Jeimer Candelario has 35 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 40 walks while batting .275.
- Pete Alonso paces the Mets with 34 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 85.
- Francisco Lindor is hitting .246 with 25 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 49 walks.
- 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 |
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Cubs | -114 | -105 | 9 | -115 | -106 |
Cubs vs. Mets Betting Trends
- The Cubs have not played a game this season while listed as the favorite.
- The Cubs have a record of 32-18, a 64% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by bookmakers this season.
- This will be the first time this season the Cubs will play a game with a total set by sportsbooks.
- The Mets have yet to play a game this season where they are listed as the underdog.
- The Mets have a win-loss record of 7-27 when favored by -105 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- This will be the first contest this season the Mets will play in a game with a total set by bookmakers