New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals, Doubleheader Game 1

MLB

Mets

22-12

5-6

Final

Cardinals

15-19

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cardinals 6-5

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 6-5 in Doubleheader Game 1 on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Mets 4-0 in the 4th inning. Willson Contreras went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cardinals.

Win probability

100%STL final

NYMSTL

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Play by play

Top 9th
Acuña popped out to second.
Top 9th
McNeil lined out to right, Marte to third.
Top 9th
Marte to second on wild pitch by Helsley.
Top 9th
Torrens struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Marte ran for Vientos
Top 9th
Vientos singled to center.
Top 9th
Helsley relieved Romero
Top 9th
Barrero at second base.
Top 9th
Winn at shortstop.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Contreras struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Arenado grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Donovan out at second.
Bot 8th
Donovan walked.
Bot 8th
Burleson flied out to center.
Bot 8th
Garrett relieved Warren
Bot 8th
Taylor in center field.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Nimmo flied out to center.
Top 8th
Alonso struck out looking.
Top 8th
Soto walked, Lindor to second, Taylor to third.
Top 8th
Romero relieved Maton
RUN SCORESTop 8th
Singled to right, 2 runs score
Francisco Lindor
Lindor singled to right, Acuña scored and McNeil scored, Taylor to second.
NYM 5 - 6 STL
Top 8th
Taylor singled to left, Acuña to second, McNeil to third.
Top 8th
Taylor hit for Azócar
Top 8th
Acuña singled to right, McNeil to second.