New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox

71-64, 36-31 Away

Final

31-105, 18-52 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
F. LindorSS	1-4	1	0	0	.269
B. NimmoLF	1-5	0	0	0	.230
M. Vientos3B	1-3	0	0	1	.276
P. Alonso1B	0-4	1	0	0	.242
J. WinkerRF	3-4	2	0	1	.314
T. TaylorPR-RF	0-0	0	0	0	.242
J.D. MartinezDH	2-4	1	1	2	.256
J. McNeil2B	1-2	0	0	0	.241
F. AlvarezC	1-4	0	0	0	.237
H. BaderCF	0-4	0	0	1	.249

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
T. Megill	5.1	5	1	1	6	97-64	4.82
A. Ottavino	0.2	0	0	0	2	9-7	4.41
R. Garrett	1.0	0	0	0	1	11-7	3.75
P. Maton	1.0	0	0	0	1	8-6	3.69
E. Diaz	1.0	0	0	0	2	10-7	4.08

According to ESPN Analytics

NYM

CHW

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Rate Field

1:10 AM, 31 August 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 15,288

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Libka
First Base Umpire - James Hoye
Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Third Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn

Martinez homers and Megill is effective in his return from the minors as Mets top White Sox 5-1

— J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer, Tylor Megill pitched effectively into the sixth inning in his return from the minors and the New York Mets topped the skidding Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Friday night.

Aug 31, 2024, 05:05 am - AP


NYM
CHW

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	10	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0

T. Megill3-5

5.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

J. Cannon2-9

5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 4 BB

Scoring Summary

		NYM	CHW
1st	Benintendi doubled to center, Lopez scored.	0	1
2nd	Bader grounded into fielder's choice to third, Winker scored, McNeil out at second, Martinez to third.	1	1
3rd	Winker doubled to center, Alonso scored.	2	1
3rd	Martinez homered to left center (368 feet), Winker scored.	4	1
9th	Vientos hit sacrifice fly to center, Lindor scored.	5	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Mets
5
White Sox
1

Game 1

31/8

Mets
5
White Sox
3

Game 2

1/9

Mets
2
White Sox
0

Game 3

1/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox

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Martinez homers and Megill is effective in his return from the minors as Mets top White Sox 5-1

T. Megill3-5

J. Cannon2-9

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