Scheduled for a 2:20 PM start at Wrigley Field on June 21st, 2024, the New York Mets are set to battle the Chicago Cubs under partly cloudy skies.

Jose Quintana will head to the mound for the Mets, showcasing a 4.977 ERA, while the Cubs’ pitcher will be Shota Imanaga, who holds a 1.895 ERA. In the standings for the 2024 NL East Division, the Mets are currently 11th with a 34-37 record, which results in a .48 winning percentage. They are fourth in their division, with an 11-10 record against divisional opponents. The Mets have captured 8 victories in their last 10 outings and are riding a six-game winning streak. Their overall road record stands at 16-14, and they’ve notched 16 wins in daytime games against 18 at night. They’ve scored 327 runs and conceded 333 to their opponents.

Contrastingly, the Chicago Cubs find themselves in 13th place within the 2024 NL Central Division, holding a 34-39 overall record for a .47 winning percentage. They are fifth in the division with a 9-17 record against their direct rivals. The Cubs’ recent form shows just 3 wins in their last 10 games, currently facing a two-game losing streak. They’ve managed a better performance at home with a 19-16 record, compared to 15-23 on the road. Regarding day and night game performances, the Cubs have won 14 daytime games versus 20 nighttime games, tallying 304 runs scored and 322 runs allowed.