Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 8, 2023 - Box Score

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Brandon
Nimmo 2b
Jeff
McNeil ss
Francisco
Lindor 1b
Pete
Alonso dh
Daniel
Vogelbach rf
Abraham
Almonte 3b
Mark
Vientos c
Omar
Narvaez lf
Rafael
Ortega p
Carlos
Carrasco

August 8, 2023, Citi Field, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 2

Cubs ab r h bi bb so

Mike Tauchman rf 3 1 2 1 1 1

Nico Hoerner 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1

Ian Happ lf 4 0 0 0 0 2

Cody Bellinger cf 4 1 1 1 0 2

Dansby Swanson ss 4 0 0 0 0 1

Jeimer Candelario 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0

Christopher Morel dh 3 1 0 0 1 3

Yan Gomes c 4 0 2 1 0 1

Nick Madrigal 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0

Jameson Taillon p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Julian Merryweather p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Adbert Alzolay p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Brandon Nimmo cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .254

Jeff McNeil 2b-rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .253

Francisco Lindor ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 .246

Pete Alonso 1b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .226

Daniel Vogelbach dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .220

Abraham Almonte rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000

- Jonathan Arauz 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111

Mark Vientos 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .207

Omar Narvaez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .200

- Danny Mendick lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212

Rafael Ortega lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190

- Francisco Alvarez ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227

Carlos Carrasco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Phil Bickford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Trevor Gott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Drew Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Josh Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Adam Ottavino p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Schaefer Mets Player of the Game

Carlos
Carlos Carrasco
Points awarded for this game:
Carlos Carrasco 2.25, Pete Alonso 2.16, Phil Bickford 0.59, Trevor Gott 0.56, Adam Ottavino 0.44, Jeff McNeil 0.41, Omar Narvaez 0.34, Josh Walker 0.18, Francisco Lindor 0.14, Mark Vientos 0.14, Brandon Nimmo 0.08.
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 0

New York Mets 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0

Chicago Cubs ip h r er bb so

Jameson Taillon (W) 7.0 3 2 2 0 7

Julian Merryweather 1.0 2 0 0 0 0

Adbert Alzolay (Save) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Carlos Carrasco 5.0 3 2 2 2 5 6.42

Phil Bickford 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 16.20

Trevor Gott 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 4.91

Drew Smith (L,4-4) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 3.96

Josh Walker 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 7.56

Adam Ottavino 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 3.33

Left on base: Cubs 3, Mets 6
2B: Omar Narvaez (1), Yan Gomes, Jeimer Candelario.
HR: Pete Alonso (34), Cody Bellinger, Mike Tauchman.
SB: Nico Hoerner.

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