MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/22/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2988 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (71-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
St. Louis Cardinals (92-59) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Win Lifts Cardinals to 92-59
In a low-scoring contest, St. Louis pitcher Max Fried was marvelous in his team's 2-1 win. Paul Sewald, credited with the save, is now 52 for 59 in save opportunities. The second-place Cardinals have won 6 in a row.

Brady House dealt the Mets a blow in the bottom of the second. Batting with a runner on 3rd and St. Louis leading 1-0, House hit a 2-2 forkball for a run-scoring single.

"There's a lot of good karma around our club," said winning manager Zach Parkhurst.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jackson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 15 46
J. Gonzalez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .252 12 51
J. Chourio CF 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .253 17 63
C. Wallace LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 15 50
   b-S. Jones PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .195 11 38
R. Hoskins 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .184 8 25
   c-S. Nivens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 1 5
B. Rocchio DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .229 10 41
E. Pena RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 8 18
   a-N. Marte PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 3 14
J. Brito 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .232 2 18
L. Torrens C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .111 0 0
Totals 32 1 4 1 1 13 13      
a - N. Marte pinch hit for E. Pena in the 7th
b - S. Jones pinch hit for C. Wallace in the 9th
c - S. Nivens pinch hit for R. Hoskins in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Chourio (17, 7th Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Chourio 4 , C. Wallace , S. Jones , E. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Brito
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Farley CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 20 59
J. Jung 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 29 82
W. Langford LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .232 18 59
P. Goldschmidt 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .249 14 56
D. Jansen C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .229 22 71
M. Nunez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .264 18 60
N. Loftin SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 1 11
L. Soto RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .310 3 19
B. House 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .203 22 67
Totals 30 2 6 2 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Loftin (7, 2nd Inning off D. Ray, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Soto (4, 4th Inning off D. Ray, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Langford , P. Goldschmidt , D. Jansen , N. Loftin 2 , L. Soto 2 , B. House
2-out RBI: B. House
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jansen , B. House
Hit by Pitch: A. Farley
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Farley (32)

FIELDING
PB: D. Jansen
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Ray L (11-7) 6.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 91 3.82   
O. Murphy 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Ray 57
Batters Faced: D. Ray 26, O. Murphy 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Ray 8-5, O. Murphy 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Ray 91-53, O. Murphy 22-14
WP: D. Ray
Hit Batsmen: D. Ray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fried W (18-8) 6.2 3 1 1 1 9 1 107 3.52   
A. Nardi H (16) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 12 3.47   
P. Sewald SV (52) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fried 72
Batters Faced: M. Fried 25, A. Nardi 4, P. Sewald 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fried 5-7, A. Nardi 0-1, P. Sewald 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fried 107-70, A. Nardi 12-10, P. Sewald 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Nardi 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Fried
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 40564
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