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Mets drop second straight game to Cardinals, 9-2 at Citi Field

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 2:21 AM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Mets drop second straight game to Cardinals, 9-2 at Citi Field

Summary

The New York Mets lost to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-2, on June 10 at Citi Field. This marks the second consecutive defeat for the Mets, who have been outscored 16-2 across the two games in their current homestand. Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run home run for the Mets, but the team struggled offensively, recording only three hits in the game. David Peterson’s outing was poor, allowing six runs in 3.2 innings, including a three-run homer to Jordan Walker. The Mets will look to end this losing streak as they face the Cardinals again on Thursday afternoon, featuring pitcher Christian Scott on the mound.

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By the Numbers

•Mets lose to Cardinals, 9-2, on June 10.
•Mets have been outscored 16-2 in two games.
•Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer in his return.
•David Peterson gave up six runs in 3.2 innings of relief.
•Mets face Cardinals again on Thursday afternoon.

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2:21 AMYahoo Sports — David Peterson struggles in relief as Mets drop second straight to Cardinals, 9-2

What they're saying

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The New York Mets were routed for a second straight night by the St. Louis Cardinals, losing 9-2 on Wednesday night at Citi Field. The Cardinals have outscored the Mets 16-2 in the two games to start this six-game homestand.
— Yahoo Sports

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