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Cubs’ Carson Kelly gets brutally honest after clutch home run adds to Mets’ misery

With the Chicago Cubs looking to make their presence felt in the 2026 season, there is no denying how many setbacks there have been for the team. As the Cubs are dealing with a plethora of injuries to their pitching, Saturday’s win over the New York Mets, 4-2, was a positive step for the team, […] The post Cubs’ Carson Kelly gets brutally honest after clutch home run adds to Mets’ misery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets have to look to 1951 Giants for hope after losing 10th consecutive game

The saying goes you can’t win a pennant in April, but you can lose it. The New York Mets and their fans desperately hope they are not the living embodiment of that adage. Following Saturday’s 4-2 loss versus the Chicago Cubs, they have now dropped 10 straight games and own a National League-worst 7-14 record. […] The post Mets have to look to 1951 Giants for hope after losing 10th consecutive game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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New York Mets Manager Makes Brutally Honest Statement After Cubs Game

On Saturday, the New York Mets played the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field for the second game of their series.The Mets lost by a score of 4-2.They have now lost ten games in a row.Anthony DiComo of MLB.com wrote: “The Mets’ losing streak has hit double digits. At 10 games, it’s tied for 12th-longest in […] The post New York Mets Manager Makes Brutally Honest Statement After Cubs Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Cubs star Alex Bregman’s son has epic 1st birthday at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs have worked their way into a crowded early NL Central race at 10–9, sitting 1.5 games back of first place heading into Game 2 of their three‑game set with the New York Mets at Wrigley Field. On Friday at Wrigley, Alex Bregman also created a memorable moment off the field. What began […] The post Cubs star Alex Bregman’s son has epic 1st birthday at Wrigley Field appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Guardians Young Ace is Breaking Out in Big Way, and the World is Noticing

The Cleveland Guardians have always had a knack for developing unknown starting pitchers into aces, and it appears they have found another potential ace.Messick made his MLB debut on August 20th, 2025, throwing 6.2 innings of one-run ball. That start set the tone for what has been an extraordinarily impressive 11-game stretch to begin his […] The post Guardians Young Ace is Breaking Out in Big Way, and the World is Noticing appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Cubs closer, WBC hero Daniel Palencia lands on IL in team’s latest injury nightmare

The Cubs injury list now includes their closer. Daniel Palencia was added to the 15-day injured list with an oblique strain on Friday. Palencia, who wasn’t needed in the Cubs’ 12-4 thrashing of the Mets, aided Venezuela to the World Baseball Classic championship before the regular season, and entered the 2026 campaign riding high. The...

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What Mets’ Kodai Senga said after disastrous start vs. Cubs

The New York Mets dropped their ninth consecutive game on Friday in a 12-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs. It seems as if nothing is going right for the Mets at the moment. Starting pitcher Kodai Senga struggled on Friday, as he surrendered six earned runs on seven hits in 3.1 innings on the mound. […] The post What Mets’ Kodai Senga said after disastrous start vs. Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Daniel Palencia becomes latest Cubs pitcher to hit injured list

The Chicago Cubs’ pitching group seemingly cannot stay healthy. On Friday, the franchise placed Daniel Palencia on the 15-day IL. He is the ninth pitcher on the Cubs’ roster to be placed on the Injured List. Reports indicate that the 26-year-old closer is dealing with an oblique strain, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today […] The post Daniel Palencia becomes latest Cubs pitcher to hit injured list appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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David Stearns sends painfully obvious message to Mets

The New York Mets are set to enter their game on Friday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs with a 7-12 record. Between injuries and underperformance, it has been a challenging start to the new campaign for New York to say the least. The Mets have lost eight consecutive games. Ahead of Friday’s contest, Mets president […] The post David Stearns sends painfully obvious message to Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets’ Carlos Mendoza shares latest Jorge Polanco injury update before Cubs game

The New York Mets will play the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Before the game, manager Carlos Mendoza shared the latest injury update on infielder Jorge Polanco, via Mike Puma. “Jorge Polanco is now dealing with right wrist soreness. MRI results are not in yet. Ankle is better today says Carlos Mendoza,” Puma reported on X, […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza shares latest Jorge Polanco injury update before Cubs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets make Francisco Lindor lineup change amid 8-game losing streak

The New York Mets are in the midst of a serious downward spiral, losing their last eight games. Now, manager Carlos Mendoza is hoping a change to the lineup changes New York’s fortune. When the Mets take on the Chicago Cubs on Friday, Carson Benge will be hitting leadoff while Francisco Lindor will be batting […] The post Mets make Francisco Lindor lineup change amid 8-game losing streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Proposed Cubs trade sees Chicago land $67 million two-time All-Star, former Cy Young candidate to be emergency replacement for Cade Horton – sportingnews.com

Proposed Cubs trade sees Chicago land $67 million two-time All-Star, former Cy Young candidate to be emergency replacement for Cade Horton  sportingnews.com

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