The New York Mets were defeated by
the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final
score was 5-0. Rafael Montero started
for the Mets and he pitched well, the bullpen was good. Michael Conforto had two hits and the offense
only managed three.
Montero pitched six innings and
gave up seven hits and four runs with two of them being earned. He walked one and struck out five and lost
his sixth game of the season. Fernando
Salas pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and an unearned run, Josh
Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and Neil Ramirez retired the
only two batters that he faced. Hansel
Robles pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.
Michael Wacha pitched a complete
game three hit shutout. He walked one
and struck out eight and won his seventh game of the season.
Conforto had two hits, Asdrubal
Cabrera drew a walk and Yoenis Cespedes had a hit. Conforto hit a double and the Mets were 0-7
with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. T. Rivera committed two errors and Duda
committed an error and Montero had a pickoff.
Matt Carpenter had four hits and an
RBI, Tommy Pham had a hit and Dexter Fowler had a hit. Jedd Gyorko had a hit and an RBI, Yadier
Molina had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.
Paul DeJong had a hit, Kolten Wong had a hit and Magneuris Sierra had a
hit. Wacha had a hit and an RBI,
Carpenter hit two doubles and DeJong hit a double. The Cardinals were 4-16 with runners in
scoring position and left 10 men on base.
Pham, Gyorko each had a stolen base and Pham was picked off.
In the first Gyorko hit a sac fly
giving the Cardinals a 1-0 lead. In the
second Wacha grounded into a force out and a run scored to push the lead to
2-0. Carpenter hit an RBI double and
Pham reached on an error to extend the lead to 4-0. In the seventh Molina hit an RBI single to
make it 5-0 and that would be the final score.
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