New York MetsMets3-2
0FinalMar 31, 2026
St. Louis CardinalsCardinals3-2
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Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
NYM−153
STL+126
Run line
NYM −1.5+114
STL +1.5−137
Total O/U
Over 8.5−105
Under 8.5−115
- Run line: Cardinals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8.5 (3 runs).
Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals shut out the New York Mets 3-0 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Mar 31, 2026 to move to 3-2.
The game was played before 22,823.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 3 |
W: Pallante (1-0) · L: Senga (0-1) · S: O'Brien (1-0)
Scoring plays
Bottom 3
- STLDoubleHerrera doubled to left, Scott II scored and Wetherholt scored.0-2
Bottom 7
- STLHome runUrías homered to center (409 feet).0-3
Team stats
NYMSTL
- Hits
- 3
- 6
- Home Runs
- 0
- 1
- Runs Batted In
- 0
- 3
- Walks
- 4
- 4
- Strikeouts
- 5
- 11
- Runners Left On Base
- 13
- 15
- Errors
- 0
- 0
Player stats
Mets · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .176 | .417 | .412 |
| Juan Soto LF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .381 | .458 | .476 |
| Bo Bichette 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .091 | .125 | .091 |
| Luis Robert Jr. CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .333 | .474 | .533 |
| Jared Young 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
| Mark Vientos DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Brett Baty DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .250 | .350 |
| Marcus Semien 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .125 | .250 | .188 |
| Carson Benge RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .176 | .263 | .353 |
| Luis Torrens C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Francisco Alvarez C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .300 | .462 | .700 |
Mets · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodai Senga P | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 92-56 | 3.00 | 92 |
| Richard Lovelady P | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29-21 | 4.50 | 29 |
Cardinals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .300 | .348 | .450 |
| Ivan Herrera C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | .158 | .227 | .263 |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .353 | .455 | .588 |
| Masyn Winn SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .143 | .182 | .238 |
| Nolan Gorman DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .222 | .222 | .556 |
| Jordan Walker RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .294 | .400 | .588 |
| Nathan Church LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .188 | .188 | .188 |
| Ramon Urias 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .222 | .222 | .667 |
| Victor Scott II CF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .438 | .438 | .500 |
Cardinals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante P | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 88-52 | 0.00 | 88 |
| Gordon Graceffo P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0.00 | 3 |
| Ryne Stanek P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-12 | 2.70 | 22 |
| JoJo Romero P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.00 | 13 |
| Riley O'Brien P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 0.00 | 11 |
Game info
VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance22,823
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Hunter Wendelstedt · First Base Umpire: Nic Lentz · Second Base Umpire: Edwin Moscoso · Third Base Umpire: Vic Carapazza
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