Chicago Cubs pulled off a surprising upset to defeat New York Mets. Chicago Cubs entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 20% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Chicago Cubs refused to go away, chipping away at New York Mets's lead until Chicago Cubs took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. New York Mets never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Chicago Cubs had earned the upset.