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Cubs and Mets Face Off in Decisive Series Finale at Citi Field

The NL division leaders are tied 1-1 heading into Sunday’s rubber match, with Boyd and Canning set to start in a game airing exclusively on The Roku Channel.

Juan Soto #22 of the New York Mets follows through on his fourth inning home run against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on May 09, 2025 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Cubs 7-2.
PITTSBURGH, PA – MAY 01: Dansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs in action against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game at PNC Park on May 1, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets, both leading their divisions, are tied 1-1 in their three-game series after the Cubs' 6-5 win on Saturday night.
  • Sunday’s finale at Citi Field features Cubs’ Matthew Boyd (3-2, 2.75 ERA) against Mets’ Griffin Canning (5-1, 2.50 ERA), with first pitch at 12:05 p.m. Eastern.
  • The game will air exclusively on The Roku Channel as part of MLB’s Sunday Leadoff series, accessible without a subscription on Roku devices and apps.
  • The Mets have been dominant at home with a 14-4 record this season, while the Cubs hold a strong 13-8 road record.
  • Key players to watch include Cubs’ Kyle Tucker (10 HR, 32 RBI, .276 AVG) and Mets’ Francisco Lindor (8 HR, 25 RBI, .297 AVG), both integral to their teams’ success.