Back to the Chicago Cubs Newsfeed

Cubs’ Drew Smyly gives up seven runs to the Mets to open series

Chicago Sun-Times | August 8, 2023

Related Topics: New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Drew Smyly, Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor

Getty

Cubs lefty Drew Smyly reacts to a wet ball after being unable to make a play during the sixth inning of the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on August 07, 2023 in New York City.

NEW YORK – Cubs lefty Drew Smyly walked in a run to end a start Monday that served as a microcosm of his recent poor results.

Surrendering seven runs to the Mets in five-plus innings, Smyly did give up hard contact. Pete Alonso’s pair of home runs were the most obvious examples.

See full article at Chicago Sun-Times