Mets salvage series with Cardinals as Christian Scott shows resilience
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
In Thursday's series finale, the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4, thanks in part to Christian Scott's performance. After allowing four runs in the first two innings, Scott adjusted to pitch into the fifth without giving up additional runs. His outing was crucial as the Mets' bullpen has been struggling. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza praised Scott for his adjustments and competitive spirit. Juan Soto's late home run provided the winning margin, allowing New York to salvage a game in the series.
- •Mets win series finale 5-4 against the Cardinals on June 11.
- •Christian Scott allowed four runs but pitched into the fifth inning.
- •Mets salvaged a game after losing the first two in the series.
- •Juan Soto hit a late home run to secure the victory.
- •Scott is exhibiting improvement following Tommy John surgery.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Scott settles in to give Mets chance in win over Cardinals: 'You have to give him credit, he didn’t back down'
"It wasn't his best outing, but Christian Scott ate some valuable innings for the Mets in Thursday's series finale against the Cardinals.
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