New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB

Mets

18-18

7-5

Final

Cardinals

15-21

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
NYM	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	7
STL	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5

Who won: Mets 7-5

The New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Busch Stadium. The Mets win the series 2-0. The Mets outscored the Cardinals 6-0 in the 5th inning. Pete Alonso went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Mets. Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.

Recap · May 8

Brandon Nimmo's 3-run HR sparks rally as Mets beat Cardinals 7-5

Brandon Nimmo hit a three-run homer to spark a six-run fifth inning, and the New York Mets rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 on Tuesday night.

What it means

Season series: NYM win series 2-0.
Mets 9-8 on the road; Cardinals 6-11 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28

Mets exec David Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Pete Alonso exit

ESPN · Sep 27

Francisco Lindor hits 300th career home run in Mets' finale

Recap · Sep 27

Misiorowski continues Cy Young Award push and Turang gets 100th RBI as Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4

Recap · Sep 27

Andrés Chaparro's 2-homer game lifts Nationals over Mets 6-4 in season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Cardinals look to break skid in game against the Brewers

Preview · Sep 27

Nationals and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series

Recap · Sep 26

Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win

ESPN · Sep 26

Juan Soto exits Mets' win after HBP; X-rays negative

Injuries and inactives

Mets5th in NL East

Christian Scott SP
Knee, Inflammation, left
15-Day-IL
Jared Young 1B
Concussion
7-Day IL
Jonathan Pintaro RP
Illness
15-Day-IL
Reed Garrett RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tylor Megill SP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Mets5th in NL East

Jose Butto SP

Probable starter · 7-3, 2.55 ERA, 79 K, 1.07 WHIP

Lineup

1Brandon NimmoLF
2Starling MarteRF
3Francisco LindorSS
4Pete Alonso1B
5DJ StewartLF
6J.D. MartinezDH
7Brett Baty3B
8Jeff McNeil2B
9Tomas NidoC

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Miles Mikolas SP

Probable starter · 10-11, 5.35 ERA, 122 K, 1.28 WHIP

Lineup

1Brendan DonovanLF
2Lars NootbaarRF
3Willson ContrerasC
4Nolan Arenado3B
5Paul Goldschmidt1B
6Alec BurlesonDH
7Nolan Gorman2B
8Brandon CrawfordSS
9Michael SianiCF

The series

NYM win series 2-0

Last meeting: Mets 4, Cardinals 3 (May 6)

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 32,606
Officials: Dan Merzel (Home Plate Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (First Base Umpire), Doug Eddings (Second Base Umpire), Jordan Baker (Third Base Umpire)