The New York Mets (7-12) face the Chicago Cubs (9-9) on Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET on Regional Sports Network. Kodai Senga takes the mound against Edward Cabrera. Our model gives Chicago Cubs a 68% edge.
Quick Facts
| Matchup | New York Mets at Chicago Cubs |
| Date | Friday, April 17, 2026 |
| First Pitch | 2:20 PM ET |
| Venue | Wrigley Field |
| TV | Check local listings / MLB.TV |
| Streaming | MLB.TV |
| Probable Pitchers | Kodai Senga vs Edward Cabrera |
Where to Watch NYM vs CHC
The New York Mets visit the Chicago Cubs on Friday, April 17, 2026 with first pitch at 2:20 PM ET. The game will air on Regional Sports Network and can be streamed on MLB.TV.
Pitching Matchup
Kodai Senga takes the mound for the New York Mets against Edward Cabrera for the Chicago Cubs.
Matchup Analysis
The New York Mets (7-12) have a 32% win probability in our model.
The Chicago Cubs (9-9) are given a 68% chance with home field advantage.
Head-to-Head
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New York Mets — Last 5 Games
0-5 · Streak: L5L 2-8 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 16
L 1-2 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 15
L 0-4 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 14
L 0-1 vs AthleticsApr 12
L 6-11 vs AthleticsApr 11
Chicago Cubs — Last 5 Games
3-2 · Streak: W2W 11-2 @ Philadelphia PhilliesApr 15
W 10-4 @ Philadelphia PhilliesApr 14
L 7-13 @ Philadelphia PhilliesApr 13
W 7-6 vs Pittsburgh PiratesApr 12
L 3-4 vs Pittsburgh PiratesApr 11
See live scores: MLB Scores