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Cubs starter Shota Imanaga walks to the dugout after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the Mets on June 21, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs starter Shota Imanaga walks to the dugout after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the Mets on June 21, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
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Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 11-1 loss to the New York Mets on June 21, 2024, at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) walks to the dugout after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs starter Shota Imanaga walks to the dugout after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the Mets on June 21, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (center) pulls starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) from the game in the fourth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (center) pulls starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) from the game in the fourth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the New York Mets in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the New York Mets in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana (62) delivers to the Chicago Cubs in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana (62) delivers to the Chicago Cubs in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga stands in the dugout in the 8th inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga stands in the dugout in the 8th inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs catcher Tomás Nido swings and misses en route to striking out to end the game in the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs catcher Tomás Nido swings and misses en route to striking out to end the game in the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The New York Mets, including Francisco Lindor (12) and Pete Alonso (20), celebrate after a victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The New York Mets, including Francisco Lindor (12) and Pete Alonso (20), celebrate after a victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs designated hitter Christopher Morel walks through the dugout in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs designated hitter Christopher Morel walks through the dugout in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs catcher Tomás Nido walks to the dugout after striking out to end the game in the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs catcher Tomás Nido walks to the dugout after striking out to end the game in the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell looks out from the dugout before the start of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell looks out from the dugout before the start of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hayden Wesneski (19) delivers to the New York Mets in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hayden Wesneski (19) delivers to the New York Mets in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (24) is forced out at second base as New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias (11) throws to first base as Cubs hitter Christopher Morel grounds into a double play in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (24) is forced out at second base as New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias (11) throws to first base as Cubs hitter Christopher Morel grounds into a double play in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) celebrates beside Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) after Lindor hit a double in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) celebrates beside Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) after Lindor hit a double in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte (6) is congratulated by teammate J.D. Martinez (28) after Marie scored on a 2-run single by Jose Iglesias in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte (6) is congratulated by teammate J.D. Martinez (28) after Marie scored on a 2-run single by Jose Iglesias in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) tosses hit bat aside after striking out to end the first inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) tosses hit bat aside after striking out to end the first inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) walks to the dugout after striking out in the second inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) walks to the dugout after striking out in the second inning of a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga stands on the infield after giving up a 3-run home run to New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs starter Shota Imanaga stands on the infield after giving up a three-run home run to Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez on June 21, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez (28) follows through on his 3-run home run in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez (28) follows through on his 3-run home run in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (right) prepares to take the field for a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (right) prepares to take the field for a game against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the New York Mets in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the New York Mets in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga walks through the dugout after a rough first inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga walks through the dugout after a rough first inning against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates after hitting a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates after hitting a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte (6) slides in safely at home plate to score on a 2-run single by teammate Jose Iglesias in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte (6) slides in safely at home plate to score on a 2-run single by teammate Jose Iglesias in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates after hitting a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates after hitting a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga stands on the mound as New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga stands on the mound as New York Mets designated hitter J.D. Martinez rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates with teammate Jose Iglesias (11) after Nimmo hit a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates with teammate Jose Iglesias (11) after Nimmo hit a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The number 23 honoring Chicago Cubs great Ryne Sandberg is seen in the outfield grass as the grounds crew waters the infield before a game between the Cubs and the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The number 23 honoring Chicago Cubs great Ryne Sandberg is seen in the outfield grass as the grounds crew waters the infield before a game between the Cubs and the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)