Francisco Lindor hit a go-ahead homer to start a four-run eighth inning and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 to avoid losing their second home series this season.

After working a 3-1 count, Lindor saw a hanging sweeper and capitalized on it, driving it deep into the Mets’ bullpen to give New York a 3-2 lead. Crossing home plate, Lindor was demonstrative, pounding his chest and shouting into his dugout, drawing pumped reactions from his teammates.

Lindor thought of his wife and mom after homering on Mother’s Day, but he also took inspiration from a recent failure.

SportsLine's model simulated Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Sunday's matchup at Citi Field

The Mets have the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (2.82). The Cubs have hit 57 homers this season, which ranks third in the league. Before this Mets vs. Cubs showdown, here's what you need to prepare for Sunday's MLB action, including viewing options.

The Chicago Cubs (23-17) and New York Mets (25-15) wrap up their 3-game set on Sunday. First pitch from Citi Field is set for 12:05 p.m. ET (Roku). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Cubs vs. Mets odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Cade Horton handled his second New York City traffic jam Saturday much better than his first. After sitting through a 90-minute bus ride to the ballpark, Horton twice worked out of trouble against the New York Mets’ best hitters to win his major league debut for the Chicago Cubs.

Cade Horton earned the win with four solid innings of relief in his major league debut, and the Chicago Cubs held off the New York Mets 6-5

Cade Horton's Major League debut started with a bang, and his stuff looked nasty. It was the first impression the Cubs were looking for. Horton helped pitch Chicago to a 6-5 win over the Mets on Saturday at Citi Field,