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Cubs Take the Win! 
The Chicago Cubs faced off against the New York Mets today in a tense showdown, and the North Siders emerged victorious with a narrow 6-5 win! The game was full of thrilling plays and nail-biting moments, keeping us on the edge of our seats 
.Early Lead and Strong Start 
The game kicked off with Pete Crow-Armstrong setting the pace by singling to center and then causing havoc on the bases with a stolen base followed by capitalizing on a Mets error. Our outfielder Seiya Suzuki contributed early by driving him in. Michael Busch and Dansby Swanson also made their mark, helping the Cubs tack on early runs. Swanson wasn’t done, as he clobbered a solo homer in the 4th inning to give us a 4-0 lead! 
Pitcher's Duel and Late Drama 
Our pitchers locked in, with Horton and Pomeranz displaying finesse on the mound, though Keegan Thompson encountered a bit of trouble in the 4th as the Mets' Brett Baty smashed a three-run homer to close the gap. The tension peaked when Baty went yard again in the 8th, bringing the Mets within striking distance at 6-5.Sealing the Deal 
Julian Merryweather took on the 8th, and after a challenging inning, Hodge came in to shut the door in the 9th. Despite the Mets' attempt to rally, our defense was rock-solid – highlighted by a crucial double play initiated by Lindor's grounder. With Soto grounding out to second to end the game, the Cubs emerged triumphantly!The Cubs' ability to capitalize on early opportunities and maintain composure in the face of late-game pressure was a joy to watch. Here's to more victories!
Scoreboard for Cubs @ Mets (May 10th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 |