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Mets

Davis grounded out, second baseman Wong to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Grounded out, second baseman Wong to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Rosario grounded out, shortstop DeJong to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Grounded out, shortstop DeJong to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Cardinals

Ramos singled to center, Canó scored, Conforto to third.

Singled to center, Canó scored, Conforto to third.

Davis doubled to center, Conforto scored, Ramos to third.

Doubled to center, Conforto scored, Ramos to third.

Canó singled to right, Lagares scored, Alonso to second.

Singled to right, Lagares scored, Alonso to second.

Ramos grounded out, third baseman Carpenter to first baseman Goldschmidt, Alonso scored.

Grounded out, third baseman Carpenter to first baseman Goldschmidt, Alonso scored.

Martínez homered to center on a 2-1 count.

Alonso homered to center on a full count.

Thomas homered to right on a 0-1 count, Fowler scored.

Homered to right on a 0-1 count, Fowler scored.

On third baseman Davis' throwing error, Molina scored, Fowler to second.

Mets first.  McNeil grounded out, second baseman Wong to first baseman Goldschmidt.  Alonso grounded out, third baseman Carpenter to first baseman Goldschmidt.  Canó doubled to right.  Conforto walked on four pitches.  Ramos singled to center, Canó scored, Conforto to third.  Davis doubled to center, Conforto scored, Ramos to third.  Rosario flied out to right fielder Martínez.

Mets second.  Lagares singled to right.  Vargas sacrificed, pitcher Wainwright to second baseman Wong, Lagares to second.  McNeil struck out.  Alonso safe at first on fielding error by shortstop DeJong, Lagares to third.  Canó singled to right, Lagares scored, Alonso to second.  On right fielder Martínez's fielding error, Alonso to third.  Conforto walked on four pitches, Canó to second.  Ramos struck out.

Mets fourth.  Alonso walked on a full count.  Canó doubled to right, Alonso to third.  Gallegos pitching.  Conforto struck out.  Ramos grounded out, third baseman Carpenter to first baseman Goldschmidt, Alonso scored.  Davis walked.  Rosario struck out.

Cardinals fourth.  Martínez homered to center on a 2-1 count.  Molina grounded out, shortstop Rosario to first baseman Alonso.  Fowler walked on a full count.  Wong flied out to left fielder McNeil.  Muñoz pinch-hitting for Gallegos.  Muñoz grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Rosario to second baseman Canó, Fowler out.

Mets sixth.  Alonso homered to center on a full count.  Canó flied out to right fielder Martínez.  Conforto lined out to left fielder Ozuna.  Ramos grounded out, shortstop DeJong to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Cardinals sixth.  Molina grounded out, third baseman Davis to first baseman Alonso.  Fowler hit a ground-rule double to right.  Wong struck out.  Thomas pinch-hitting for Helsley.  Thomas homered to right on a 0-1 count, Fowler scored.  Carpenter lined out to center fielder Lagares.

Cardinals eighth.  Martínez flied out to right fielder Conforto.  Molina doubled to left.  Wilson pitching.  Fowler hit an infield single to third, Molina to third.  On third baseman Davis' throwing error, Molina scored, Fowler to second.  On Wilson's wild pitch, Fowler to third.  Wong walked on four pitches.  Gyorko pinch-hitting for Brebbia.  Gsellman pitching.  Gyorko popped out to second baseman Canó.  Carpenter grounded out, first baseman Alonso unassisted.

The Mets and Cardinals split their six matchups last season, with the home team winning two of three in each series. The Mets scored just five total runs in the three losses but 21 in the three wins.

The Mets lost two of three at the Phillies in their last series, getting outscored 23-12. The Mets are allowing 7.8 runs per game over their last 10 games (4-6 record) after allowing only 4.4 over their first eight games (6-2 record).

The Cardinals went 1-2 at Milwaukee, giving up 21 runs and eight home runs in the three-game set. The Cards have allowed 33 home runs already this season, tied for their most allowed through 18 games of a season (also allowed 33 in 2001).

Michael Conforto is on a six-game hitting streak and has recorded at least one hit in 15 of 18 games this year. He has struck out just four times over his last nine games after striking out 13 times in his first nine games.

Paul DeJong went 4-of-5 in St. Louis' win over Milwaukee on Wednesday, his second career four-hit game. DeJong is hitting .342, fifth best among all qualifying middle infielders so far this season (New York's Jeff McNeil ranks first at .424).

Adam Wainwright is 4-1 with a 2.13 ERA over his last six starts against the Mets but hasn't pitched against the team since July 17, 2017. Jason Vargas has made just one road start against the Cardinals, allowing just one run and five hits in 7.2 innings of work on June 16, 2010.

HP - Estabrook, 1B - Emmel, 2B - Dreckman, 3B - Barber

The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets both opened the season hoping an aging former All-Star could provide veteran stability as the fifth starter in an otherwise young rotation.
There is no better time than now for the Mets to begin getting out of Jason Vargas what the Cardinals have received from Adam Wainwright.

Old school: Wainwright, Vargas duel as Cards host Mets

ST. LOUIS (AP)  Pete Alonso has slugged opposing relievers during the first month of his big league career.
The powerful Mets rookie struck again Friday night, blasting his seventh home run in New York's 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

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NYM	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
STL	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0

New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals on April 20, 2019

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