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Cubs and Mets Face Off in Decisive Series Finale at Citi Field

The NL division leaders are tied 1-1 heading into Sunday’s rubber match, with Boyd and Canning set to start in a game airing exclusively on The Roku Channel.

Overview

  • The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets, both leading their divisions, are tied 1-1 in their three-game series after the Cubs' 6-5 win on Saturday night.
  • Sunday’s finale at Citi Field features Cubs’ Matthew Boyd (3-2, 2.75 ERA) against Mets’ Griffin Canning (5-1, 2.50 ERA), with first pitch at 12:05 p.m. Eastern.
  • The game will air exclusively on The Roku Channel as part of MLB’s Sunday Leadoff series, accessible without a subscription on Roku devices and apps.
  • The Mets have been dominant at home with a 14-4 record this season, while the Cubs hold a strong 13-8 road record.
  • Key players to watch include CubsKyle Tucker (10 HR, 32 RBI, .276 AVG) and Mets’ Francisco Lindor (8 HR, 25 RBI, .297 AVG), both integral to their teams’ success.