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DJ Stewart's 3-run bomb lifts Mets over Cubs

DJ Stewart's 3-run bomb lifts Mets over Cubs

DJ Stewart hit a tiebreaking three-run homer on Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the second game of a four-game series. The Mets won for just the third time in nine games. The Cubs have lost three of their past four. Sean Reid-Foley (1-0), the first of four Mets relievers, threw a scoreless sixth inning in relief of Sean Manaea.