Overview

• Mark Vientos hit his first home run of the season, igniting a four-run second inning for the Mets.
• Griffin Canning delivered six strong innings, allowing just one run and striking out eight after recovering from illness.
• Francisco Lindor contributed three hits and a heads-up baserunning play that added a critical run during the second-inning rally.
• Edwin Díaz secured his fourth save of the season, retiring three straight batters to close out the ninth inning.
• Despite the loss, Cardinals' Brendan Donovan extended his hitting streak to 13 games, the longest active streak in MLB.