Rene Rivera's RBI single in the top of the ninth gave the Mets a 2-1 win over the Cubs. Jose Reyes tripled and scored in the sixth for New York. Hansel Robles notched his fourth win in relief. Jeurys Familia escaped a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the ninth to earn his 49th straight regular-season save.
Willson Contreras scored Chicago's only run on an error in the third. Jake Arrieta tossed seven innings of one-run ball. Hector Rondon took the loss.
Final game of the series is this afternoon at Wrigley Field.