'I just made a bad throw'
In a hard-fought pitchers' duel, two misplays on defense -- including one from Dansby Swanson -- were decisive.
Alexander Canario chases down a ball in the right-field corner, slamming into the wall while making the catch to rob J.D. Martinez of a hit
Craig Counsell discusses the team's defensive troubles, Javier Assad's outing and more following the Cubs' 4-2 loss to the Mets
Miguel Amaya lifts a sacrifice fly to left field, tying the game at 1 in the top of the 2nd inning
Nick Madrigal dives to snare a sharp ground ball at third base, then gets up to throw out Brandon Nimmo
Matt Mervis drives in a run with a pinch-hit groundout to shrink the Cubs' deficit to 4-2 in the top of the 9th inning
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Christopher Morel hits a clutch two-run home run in the top of the 9th inning to give the Cubs the lead
The data behind Christopher Morel's home run
Christopher Morel comments on his clutch two-run go-ahead home run against the Mets, what his key was to approaching that at-bat and more
Jameson Taillon only allows one run on four hits in 7 1/3 innings against the Mets
The data behind Jameson Taillon's outing
Hector Neris gets the save in the Cubs' 3-1 win