Lester helps Cubs beat Mets 7-4 for 6th straight win

Jon Lester pitched six innings, drove in two runs with a timely single off Noah Syndergaard and made two nice plays in the field, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-4 on Monday night for their sixth consecutive victory.
Aug 28, 2018, 05:43 am - Associated Press
NYM
CHC
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S. Cishek
win

S. Cishek4-1

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
J. Blevins
loss

J. Blevins1-2

0.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
J. Chavez
save

J. Chavez2

0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYMCHC
1stJackson singled to center, Rosario scored.10
1stRizzo doubled to deep right, Murphy scored.11
2ndConforto homered to center (472 feet).21
2ndRosario singled to center, Plawecki scored, Syndergaard to second.31
3rdBáez scored, Heyward to second on wild pitch by Syndergaard.32
3rdLester singled to left center, Heyward and Contreras scored, Schwarber to second.34
7thPlawecki homered to left (376 feet).44
7thZobrist doubled to deep center, Rizzo scored.45
7thContreras grounded into fielder's choice to second, Zobrist scored, Heyward out at second.46
8thRizzo homered to right center (425 feet).47
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