The New York Mets were defeated by
the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.
The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final
score was 4-3. Jason Vargas started for
the Mets and he pitched ok[GM1] . Dom Smith and Juan Lagares each had two hits
to lead the Mets offense.
Vargas pitched four innings giving
up a hit and three runs with two being earned.
He walked three and struck out four.
Wilmer Font pitched three innings giving up a walk and he struck out
three, Chris Flexen pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with two
strikeouts and he lost his third game of the season. Brooks Pounders pitched an inning giving up a
hit.
Dakota Hudson pitched six innings
giving up eight hits and three runs with three walks and three strikeouts. Andrew Miller pitched an inning giving up a
hit and he struck out one and Carlos Martinez earned his second save of the
season pitching two innings and giving up a hit and he struck out two.
Smith had two hits and drew a walk,
J.D. Davis had a hit and an RBI and Michael Conforto had a hit. Pete Alonso had a hit, Robinson Cano had a
hit and drew a walk and Adeiny Hechavarria had a hit and an RBI. Lagares had two hits and an RBI, Todd Frazier
had a hit and Jacob deGrom drew a walk.
Smith and Cano each hit a double and the Mets were 3-8 with runners in
scoring position and left six men on base.
Lagares had a stolen base and Hechavarria committed two errors.
Paul DeJong had a hit, an RBI and
drew a walk, Paul Goldschmidt had a hit, two RBI and drew two walks and Jose
Martinez drew a walk. Yadier Molina had
a hit, Goldschmidt and DeJong each hit a homerun and the Cardinals were 0-3
with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Fowler had an outfield assist.
In the first Goldschmidt hit a
two-run homerun to give the Cardinals a 2-0 lead. In the bottom of the first Davis hit an RBI
single to cut the lead to 2-1. In the
third Hechavarria hit an RBI single to tie the game at two, Lagares hit an RBI
single to make it 3-2 Mets. In the fourth
Molina hit into a double play but the score was tied at three. In the eighth DeJong hit a solo homerun
giving the Cardinals a 4-3 lead and that would be the final score. The Cardinals won three of four in the
series. The Mets will now head to
Atlanta to take on the Braves on Monday night.
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