Mets beat Cardinals 9-4 in Callaway's debut as manager
Yoenis Cespedes drove in three runs and newcomer Adrian Gonzalez hit a go-ahead double to lead Noah Syndergaard and the New York Mets past the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 in their opener Thursday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
4
New York Mets
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| NYM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Plawecki singled to left, Cabrera scored, González to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-9
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
J. Martínez homered to left center (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-8
Pitch 5: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Bruce singled to right, Nimmo scored, Céspedes to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-8
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Céspedes singled to left, Rosario scored, Nimmo to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Rosario singled to left center, González and Plawecki scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-6
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
González doubled to right, Frazier scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
J. Martínez singled to center, Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 4-9
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
DeJong lined out to second.
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Line Out 4-9
Pitch 2: in play
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Play Result 4-9
Molina to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 4-9
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
DeJong batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Molina walked.
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
Molina batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
J. Martínez popped out to second.
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Pop Out 4-9
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
J. Martínez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Ozuna struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-9
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
Ozuna batting
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Play Result 4-9
Familia relieved Swarzak.
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Start Inning 4-9
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-9
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Lineup Change 4-9
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End Inning 4-9
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Lagares grounded into double play, third to second to first, Plawecki out at second.
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Advancing On Force 4-9
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Head to Head
NYM win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Brandon NimmoCF24
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Jay BruceRF30
Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
Todd Frazier3B99
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Noah SyndergaardP34
Amed RosarioSS14
Substitutes
Wilmer FloresPH41
Robert GsellmanP65
Anthony SwarzakP38
Juan LagaresPH10
Jeurys FamiliaP31
STL
Dexter FowlerRF25
Tommy PhamCF28
Matt Carpenter3B13
Marcell OzunaLF24
Jose Martinez1B16
Yadier MolinaC4
Paul DeJongSS18
Kolten Wong2B16
Carlos MartinezP18
Substitutes
Matt BowmanP51
Brett CecilP27
Mike MayersP35
Yairo MunozPH95
Jordan HicksP44
Sam TuivailalaP26
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