The New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-4 on May 18, 2022 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Nolan Arenado went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Jordan Hicks pitched 4.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 4 RBI for the Mets.
- Max Scherzer pitched 5.2 innings for the Mets, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts.
St. Louis Cardinals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Dickerson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Edmundo Sosa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Edman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Knizner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hicks | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Nick Wittgren | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
New York Mets box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff McNeil | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Alonso | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Canha | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Guillorme | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Lindor | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Adam Ottavino | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Seth Lugo | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2022 season · Previous May 17, 2022: STL 4, NYM 3 · Next May 19, 2022: STL 6, NYM 7
- Mets · 2022 season · Previous May 17, 2022: STL 4, NYM 3 · Next May 19, 2022: STL 6, NYM 7