'High energy' expected as Mets, Phillies open series
- The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Citi Field.
- St. Louis's struggles on the road contributed to their loss, allowing 6.8 runs per game away from home.
- Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto led the Mets' offense, while Thomas Saggese delivered a tying double for the Cardinals.
- Brandon Nimmo's go-ahead RBI single in the seventh and a home run robbery highlighted the game; Lindor finished 3-for-5.
- The Mets completed a four-game sweep, their first against the Cardinals at home, improving their home record to 9-1, while the Cardinals fell to 1-9 on the road.
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'High energy' expected as Mets, Phillies open series
On Sunday afternoon, the New York Mets completed their first four-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals since 1986. The historical comparisons will be of the far more recent variety for the Mets on Monday night, when they host the…

Mets complete first 4-game sweep of Cardinals in 39 years
NEW YORK — Brandon Nimmo robbed Jordan Walker of a home run in the sixth inning and singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh as the New York Mets beat St. Louis 7-4 on Sunday for their first four-game sweep of the Cardinals in 39 years. Francisco Lindor had three hits, including a leadoff homer, and the Mets completed a four-game sweep of St. Louis at home for the first time in franchise history. The club’s previous three four-game sweeps…
Clay Holmes twirls gem as Mets complete 4-game sweep of Cardinals
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Mets sweep Cardinals as Juan Soto drives in three — and Brandon Nimmo, Francisco Lindor help out
NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Nimmo robbed Jordan Walker of a home run in the sixth inning and singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh as the New York Mets beat St. Louis 7-4 on Sunday for their first four-game sweep of the Cardinals in 39 years.
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