The Chicago Cubs are on the brink of elimination from the MLB playoffs, and will have the beat the Milwaukee Brewers in three straight games if they want to advance to the NLCS.

With three days left until the postseason, the Reds will face the Milwaukee Brewers on the road for their final regular-season series. The Mets will head south to play the Miami Marlins, and the ...

The Mets extended their lead to 3-0 in the third on a home run by Lindor, while Mets rookie right-hander Nolan McLean was holding Cubs hitters scoreless. Three more Mets runs came in the fourth on a ...

The Mets pounced early and held on for an 8-5 victory at Wrigley Field. It left the Mets with a one-game lead on the Reds in the NL wild-card race.

The New York Mets face the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 (9/25/25) in the first of a three-game series at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Jonah Tong wasn’t the answer Wednesday night, only underscoring the risk of thrusting an unproven rookie into the pressure cooker of a pennant race.

Francisco Lindor homered to reach the 30-30 milestone for the second time, Brett Baty went deep and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 8-5 to remain in position for the final National League wild ...