Burleson drives in three as Cardinals shut out Mets 7-0
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Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Alec Burleson homered and drove in three runs, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-0 victory over the New York Mets on June 9. Dustin May delivered six strong innings, earning his first win since April 21, as the Cardinals extended their winning streak to five games. JJ Westerholt's two-run double in the third inning highlighted a four-run rally. Burleson added a two-run shot in the fifth and an RBI double in the seventh. The Mets have now been shut out seven times this season.
- •Cardinals score seven runs on nine hits.
- •Dustin May grants four hits and strikes out six.
- •JJ Westerholt contributes with a two-run double.
- •Mets struggle with seven shutouts this season.
- •Next game features Andre Pallante for the Cardinals.
- 2:14 AMYahoo Sports — Burleson homers and drives in 3 to back May as Cardinals blank Mets 7-0 for 5th straight win
"Alec Burleson homered and finished with three RBIs on Tuesday night, powering the surging St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-0 victory over the New York Mets. Dustin May tossed six solid innings to snap a seven-start winless streak for the Cardinals, who have won five straight games — one shy of their season high. JJ Westerholt’s two-run double against Freddy Peralta (4-5) sparked a four-run third.
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