{"id":893284,"date":"2026-06-26T03:47:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T03:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/893284\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T03:47:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T03:47:30","slug":"chicago-cubs-beat-new-york-mets-in-10-innings-for-4-game-sweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/893284\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs beat New York Mets in 10 innings for 4-game sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Pete Crow-Armstrong laced an RBI double in the 10th inning, powering the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory Thursday night over the sinking New York Mets and a sweep of the four-game series.<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs, who have won six of seven, went 7-0 against the Mets this season, outscoring them 51-24.<\/p>\n<p>The Mets suffered their sixth straight loss to fall a season-worst 13 games below .500 \u2014 the furthest below .500 they\u2019ve been since 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Crow-Armstrong, a former first-round pick of the Mets who was sent to the Cubs in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/2021\/07\/30\/chicago-cubs-trade-javier-bez-and-trevor-williams-to-the-new-york-mets-im-grateful-for-everything-theyve-done-for-me-and-my-family-the-shortstop-says\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Javier B\u00e1ez deal<\/a> in 2021, delivered the tiebreaking hit off Brooks Raley (2-3).<\/p>\n<p>Michael Conforto, Alex Bregman and Ian Happ had RBI hits in the sixth, when the Cubs\u2019 runs were unearned thanks to a pair of errors. Their final eight runs of the series were unearned.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Webb (2-2) worked around a walk in the ninth, and Trent Thornton retired all three batters he faced in the 10th for his second career save.<\/p>\n<p>Dansby Swanson, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/2026\/06\/25\/chicago-cubs-citi-field-dansby-swanson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">had 15 RBIs in the first three games<\/a> to tie the Cubs\u2019 franchise record for a series of any length, went 0-for-4.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Wagaman and Jared Young homered for the Mets.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Boyd, pitching for the first time since suffering a left knee injury while playing with his children May 6, allowed eight baserunners \u2014 four hits and four walks \u2014 and struck out four in 4 2\/3 scoreless innings.<\/p>\n<p>Mets starter Freddy Peralta allowed three runs, all unearned, and struck out five in 5 2\/3 innings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK \u2014 Pete Crow-Armstrong laced an RBI double in the 10th inning, powering the Chicago Cubs to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":893285,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[2730,960,1271,360999,361000,5604,5386,1818,212496,5436,27349,1305,1277,6369],"class_list":["post-893284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-alex-bregman","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-chicago-cubs-score","tag-cubs-mets-score","tag-ian-happ","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-jacob-webb","tag-matthew-boyd","tag-michael-conforto","tag-new-york-mets","tag-pete-crow-armstrong","tag-trent-thornton"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116814364403700903","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}