St. Louis Cardinals overpower New York Mets in commanding win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:30 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals secured a dominant victory against the New York Mets at Citi Field on June 9, 2026. Cardinal pitcher Dustin May delivered a strong six-inning performance, allowing no earned runs and striking out six. St. Louis built an early lead, scoring four runs by the end of the third inning and later extending the margin to seven runs, highlighted by a two-run home run from Alec Burleson. Nathan Church and Ivan Herrera each had three hits, contributing significantly to the offense. The Cardinals aim to clinch the series in the next matchup on June 10.
- •Dustin May pitched six innings, allowing no earned runs.
- •Alec Burleson hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning.
- •St. Louis scored four runs in the first three innings.
- •Nathan Church and Ivan Herrera each recorded three hits.
- •The Cardinals will play the Mets again on June 10.
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"Dustin May tossed a gem and he finally got the run support he deserves as the St. Louis Cardinals and their bats made a loud entrance into the Big Apple as they beat the New York Mets Tuesday night. I’m delighted to tell you that it will take awhile to explain how the Cardinals jumped […]
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