Freddy Peralta struggles in Mets' loss to Cardinals at Citi Field

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Freddy Peralta struggles in Mets' loss to Cardinals at Citi Field
Summary

Freddy Peralta had a tough outing for the Mets on June 9, allowing six earned runs on six hits in six innings during a 7-0 loss to the Cardinals at Citi Field. Known for his potential as a stabilizing force in the rotation, Peralta's performance marks a continuation of inconsistency this season, with four or more runs given up in three of his last four starts. After this game, his ERA increased to 4.04 and his record stands at 4-5. The Mets, now at 29-37, need Peralta to find his rhythm as they navigate ongoing rotation issues due to player injuries.

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  • Peralta gives up six earned runs against the Cardinals.
  • Mets record drops to 29-37 following the loss.
  • Peralta has allowed four or more runs in three of four recent starts.
  • His ERA now sits at 4.04 after the outing.
  • Mets hope for more consistent performances from Peralta moving forward.
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  • 8:41 AMYahoo Sports'Not good right now': Freddy Peralta struggling to top off Mets rotation
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Freddy Peralta had never given up six or more hits in four consecutive games until he was hit hard by the Cardinals on Tuesday night at Citi Field.

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