Rafael Ortega's solo home run (7)
Rafael Ortega cranks a solo home run to right field, putting the Cubs on the board, 1-0, in the top of the 2nd inning
VideoZach McKinstry's two-run homer (3)
Zach McKinstry launches a two-run home run to right field, padding the Cubs' lead to 3-0 in the top of the 3rd inning
VideoRafael Ortega's RBI single
Rafael Ortega lines a single to left field, driving in Ian Happ to give the Cubs a 4-0 lead in the top of the 4th inning
VideoPete Alonso's diving stop
Pete Alonso makes a sweet diving stop at first base to retire Patrick Wisdom in the top of the 4th inning
VideoAlfonso Rivas' RBI single
Alfonso Rivas flares a single to left field, plating Rafael Ortega to give the Cubs a 5-0 lead in the top of the 4th inning
VideoJames McCann's RBI single
James McCann grounds a single to left field, driving in Mark Canha to cut the deficit to 5-1 in the bottom of the 4th inning
VideoChris Bassitt K's Franmil Reyes
Chris Bassitt strikes out Franmil Reyes looking to end the top of the 1st inning
VideoJavier Assad's six strikeouts
Javier Assad has a strong start, striking out six batters across six innings of work against the Mets
VideoBrandon Hughes works out of a jam
Brandon Hughes gets Darin Ruf to fly out to right field with the bases loaded, working out of a jam in the bottom of the 8th inning
VideoFrancisco Lindor's 23rd home run
Francisco Lindor hammers a solo home run to right-center field, cutting the Cubs' lead to 5-2 in the bottom of the 9th inning
VideoBrandon Hughes earns the save
Brandon Hughes forces Jeff McNeil to ground out to second base and earns the save in the bottom of the 9th
VideoBuck Showalter on 5-2 loss
Buck Showalter talks about the pitching performance from Chris Bassitt, the lack of offense against Javier Assad and more
VideoRoss on 5-2 win over Mets
David Ross discusses Javier Assad's start and home runs from Rafael Ortega and Zach McKinstry in the Cubs' 5-2 win over the Mets
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