Mets lose 9-2 to Cardinals in another lopsided game

The Mets lost to the Cardinals 9-2 on June 10, suffering another lopsided defeat. St. Louis took an early lead, with the Mets unable to mount a comeback after going down 7-0. Both teams showed offensive struggles, but Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer for New York. The Mets have now lost both games of the series, dropping their record to 29-38. They used an opener strategy, but neither Austin Warren nor David Peterson performed effectively against a dominant Cardinals lineup.

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