
Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker played a pivotal role, hitting a crucial two-run homer off Dodgers` Alex Vesia, narrowing the gap to 10-9. The game reached its climax in the 10th inning when Cubs catcher Amaya delivered a game-winning blast, securing the victory. Crow-Armstrong nearly completed a cycle, contributing significantly with a triple and a two-run homer.
Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing five runs (two earned), showcasing the team`s resilience as they overcame a daunting 90 percent win probability in favor of the Dodgers by the sixth inning. The game featured 26 combined hits, including six homers and four stolen bases by the Cubs, despite two costly errors leading to four unearned runs. The atmosphere was electric, reminiscent of playoff intensity, as the crowd rallied behind the Cubs.
Meanwhile, the New York Mets continued their winning streak with a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, led by stars Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso. Lindor`s three-run homer and Alonso`s impressive RBI tally highlight their strong performances this season.
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