New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary
Final · August 18, 2023 at 8:15 p.m.
Busch Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York MetsNYM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJoey Lucchesi
- LoserZack Thompson
Scoring plays
- Top 1Brandon Nimmo homers (18) on a fly ball to center field.1-0
- Top 3Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tommy Edman. Francisco Lindor scores. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd.2-0
- Top 7Francisco Lindor grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Masyn Winn. Brandon Nimmo scores. Tim Locastro to 3rd. Pete Alonso out at 2nd. Francisco Lindor to 1st.3-0
- Top 7Francisco Alvarez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Tim Locastro scores. Francisco Lindor to 2nd.4-0
- Top 7Jeff McNeil homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Francisco Lindor scores. Francisco Alvarez scores.7-0
- Bot 9Richie Palacios doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Tim Locastro. Alec Burleson scores.7-1
Box score
New York Mets
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon NimmoDH | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| Tim LocastroLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 |
| Pete Alonso1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .221 |
| Francisco LindorSS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Francisco AlvarezC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .223 |
| Jeff McNeilRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Danny Mendick2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 |
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| Jonathan Araúz3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .105 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Lucchesi | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 84-50 | 3.54 |
| Phil Bickford | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 5.90 |
| Sam Coonrod | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 |
| Dennis Santana | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45-28 | 5.91 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy EdmanCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 |
| Richie PalaciosCF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Paul GoldschmidtDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .275 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| Taylor Motter3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| Willson ContrerasC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 |
| Luken Baker1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| José Fermín2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Masyn WinnSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Thompson | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 82-55 | 3.90 |
| Andrew Suárez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-15 | 7.45 |
| James Naile | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50-30 | 9.64 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium
- Attendance
- 42,076
- Duration
- 2 h 43
- Weather
- 79 °F, Clear · wind 4 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- Hunter Wendelstedt (Home plate) · John Tumpane (First base) · Ryan Blakney (Second base) · Marvin Hudson (Third base)
About this game
Who won Mets vs Cardinals?
Mets won 7-1 over Cardinals on Friday, August 18, 2023.
When was Mets vs Cardinals played?
On Friday, August 18, 2023, at 8:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where was Mets vs Cardinals played?
At Busch Stadium.