The Mets handed the Chicago Cubs their seventh straight loss on Thursday night.
The Mets won for the third time in four games, maintained their 2 1/2-game lead over Atlanta in the NL East and improved their road record to 28-19. The Cubs have totaled three runs over their last three games.Carrasco allowed only one runner to advance past first base. Yan Gomes hit a single and Christopher Morel walked with one out in the fourth, but Carrasco got a double-play grounder from Rafael Ortega.Nimmo's three hits paced a 12-hit attack. His homer off reliever Mark Leiter Jr.
Patrick Mazeika's two-run double highlighted a three-run second against Keegan Thompson and provided ample support for Carrasco. Cubs manager David Ross was ejected by third base umpire John Tumpane with two out in the fourth while apparently arguing for a balk to be called on Carrasco.
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