Major League Baseball

FINAL Friday, April 26, 2024
St. Louis Cardinals 4
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New York Mets 2
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Match Report

Alec Burleson snaps power drought with a 3-run homer, leading Cardinals past Mets 4-2

— Alec Burleson hit his first homer in almost nine months Friday night, a three-run blast that powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 win over the New York Mets.

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Top Performers

STL

  • Willson Contreras H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Nolan Arenado H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Alec Burleson H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Brendan Donovan H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

NYM

  • J.D. Martinez H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Tomas Nido H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Pete Alonso H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Starling Marte H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Recent Plays

  1. · 9th Inning End of the 9th inning
  2. · 9th Inning
  3. · 9th Inning Stewart struck out swinging.
  4. · 9th Inning Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  5. · 9th Inning Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  6. · 9th Inning Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  7. · 9th Inning Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  8. · 9th Inning Ryan Helsley pitches to DJ Stewart

Head to Head

STL wins series 2-1

Injuries

New York Mets

  • Jared Young Out
  • Reed Garrett 60-Day-IL
  • Tylor Megill 60-Day-IL
  • Jorge Polanco 60-Day-IL

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

Lineups

NYM

  1. 24Brandon NimmoLF
  2. 0Starling MarteRF
  3. 12Francisco LindorSS
  4. 25Pete Alonso1B
  5. 28J.D. MartinezDH
  6. 22Jeff McNeil2B
  7. 9Harrison BaderCF
  8. 7Brett Baty3B
  9. 0Tomas NidoC

Substitutes

  1. 29DJ StewartPH

STL

  1. 33Brendan DonovanLF
  2. 40Willson ContrerasC
  3. 21Lars NootbaarRF
  4. 28Nolan Arenado3B
  5. 48Paul Goldschmidt1B
  6. 41Alec BurlesonDH
  7. 16Nolan Gorman2B
  8. 35Brandon CrawfordSS
  9. 83Michael SianiCF

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