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Chicago Cubs beat New York Mets 4-3 on Pete Crow-Armstrong's walk‑off RBI

The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets 4-3 on Thursday night, completing a season sweep of the four‑game series. Pete Crow‑Armstrong delivered the decisive 10th‑inning RBI double, giving Chicago the tiebreaking run. The Cubs finished the series 7‑0 against the Mets, outscoring them 51‑24. The loss marked the Mets' sixth straight defeat and left them 13 games below .500, the furthest margin since 2023. In the game, Matthew Boyd returned after a knee injury, allowing eight baserunners but striking out four over 4 2/3 scoreless innings, while Mets starter Freddy Peralta surrendered three unearned runs in 5 2/3 innings. Chicago’s next game will feature RHP Colin Rea, and New York will call up rookie Zach Thornton.