The upcoming battle between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs is set for June 23, 2024, at Wrigley Field, beginning at 7:10 PM. David Peterson will take the helm for the Mets, entering the game with a 3.971 ERA, while Javier Assad will be pitching for the Cubs, holding a 2.746 ERA.

As for the standings, the Mets are currently 11th in the NL East Division with a 34-37 record, showing a winning percentage of 0.48. They’re fourth in the division with a record of 11-10, and they’ve won 8 of their last 10 games, including a current six-game winning streak. The Mets have a home record of 18-23 and a slightly better performance on the road at 16-14. They’ve scored 327 runs and allowed 333.

Conversely, the Cubs are positioned 13th in the NL Central Division, with a record of 34-39, translating to a 0.47 winning percentage. They’ve struggled within their division, standing fifth with a 9-17 record. Their recent form includes 3 wins in their last 10 outings and a current two-game losing streak. The Cubs have a better record at home (19-16) compared to their performance on the road (15-23). They have scored 304 runs and conceded 322 this season.