New York Mets Suffer Loss vs Chicago Cubs

The New York Mets lost 5-10 to the Chicago Cubs on June 24, falling to 13th in the National League with a 34-46 record.

The Mets are on a L5 streak, with their last win coming before the Cubs series.

What happened?

Pete Crow-Armstrong's controversial out call sparked fan backlash against the umpires.

The call was made in the seventh inning, with Crow-Armstrong attempting to steal second base.

Why it matters for New York Mets

The loss highlights the Mets' struggles, with the team now 10 games under .500.

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez and second baseman Bo Bichette were the bright spots in the loss.

Alvarez recorded a two-run single and a solo homer, while Bichette hit a two-run homer.

What comes next?

The Mets will look to bounce back from their L5 streak, with their next game scheduled soon.

And the team will need to regroup, with the Cubs taking the series opener 9-6 on Tuesday.

But the Mets have shown promise, with Alvarez and Bichette leading the charge.

So the team will look to build on their performances, starting with the next game.

The Cubs' win was fueled by Crow-Armstrong's three-run homer in the second inning.

Dansby Swanson added a two-run homer in the fourth, and an RBI double in the eighth.

The Mets' starter Kodai Senga struggled, giving up five runs in the second inning.

As of June 25, the Mets are still reeling from the loss, with the team looking to turn things around.