Bichette drives in two runs and sparks Mets to 4-2 win over Cardinals

LOUIS (AP) — Bo Bichette had a success and drove in two runs, sparking the New York Mets to a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday evening.

Clay Holmes (1-0) pitched 5 2/3 innings, permitting two runs on 4 hits and three walks. He struck out 5.

Devin Williams, a local of St. Louis, retired the ninth inning in order (1-2-3) to get his first save.

Carson Benge and Jorge Polanco contributed two hits every for the Mets. New York had 10 hits, however left 11 runners on base.

Kyle Leahy (0-1) labored into the sixth inning in his second profession main league begin and first at Busch Stadium. Leahy allowed 4 runs on eight hits and two walks. This 12 months he moved from the bullpen to the rotation, after beginning the final sport of 2025.

Alec Burleson had two hits, raised his common to .400 and drove in a run. Nolan Gorman hit a solo house run, after hitting one on Sunday, for St. Louis.

Puerto Rican Francisco Lindor opened the sport with a triple towards the wall in right-center discipline and scored on Bichette’s grounder to second base. Lindor, who performed in 160 video games final season, had not hit a triple.