New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs - August 28, 2018

PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS

#48 RHP J. deGrom

10-9 1.70 ERA

#35 LHP C. Hamels

9-12 3.78 ERA

TEAM STATS

NYM 4TH NL EAST

4.2 R 4.7

.234 AVG .258

170 HR 167

71 SB 66

4.07 ERA 3.65

.246 OAV .240

CHC 2ND NL CENTRAL

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TEAM LEADERS

NYM

Brandon Nimmo

.263

AVG

.305

RBI

111

1.70

ERA

3.32

269

161

CHC

PREVIOUS GAMES

NYM


9/30	MIA	W 1-0
9/29	MIA	W 1-0
9/28	MIA	L 8-1
9/27	ATL	W 4-1
9/26	ATL	W 3-0

CHC


10/2	COL	L 2-1
10/1	MIL	L 3-1
9/30	STL	W 10-5
9/29	STL	L 2-1
9/28	STL	W 8-4

PLAYER NEWS

Sean Reid-Foley NYM #71 - P

Reid-Foley signed a one-year deal with the Mets on Friday to avoid arbitration, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Dedniel Núñez NYM #72 - P

Nunez is progressing well in his recovery from a right flexor strain and could pitch for the Tigres del Licey in the Dominican Winter League, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Phil Bickford CHC #53 - P

Bickford signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

Eli Morgan CHC - P

Morgan agreed to a contract with the Cubs to avoid arbitration Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

LINEUP

METS

BATTING
1	Amed Rosario ^SS
2	Jeff McNeil ^2B
3	Austin Jackson ^CF
4	Michael Conforto ^LF
5	Todd Frazier ^3B
6	Jay Bruce ^1B
7	Kevin Plawecki ^C
8	Brandon Nimmo ^RF
9	Jacob deGrom ^P

PITCHING
SP	Jacob deGrom _(0-0)

CUBS

BATTING
1	Daniel Murphy ^2B
2	Anthony Rizzo ^1B
3	Jason Heyward ^RF
4	Javier Báez ^SS
5	Victor Caratini ^C
6	Kyle Schwarber ^LF
7	Albert Almora Jr. ^CF
8	Cole Hamels ^P
9	David Bote ^3B