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How to Watch Mets vs. Cardinals on TV or Streaming Live - Friday, April 26

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Pete Alonso and the New York Mets (13-11) will host Nolan Arenado and the St. Louis Cardinals (11-14) at Citi Field on Friday, April 26, with a start time of 7:10 PM ET.

For more info on how to watch New York's upcoming game versus St. Louis, check out the article below.

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Mets vs. Cardinals Game Info

  • Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • TV: Apple TV+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field

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Pitching Matchup

Mets: Jose Butto

  • Jose Butto (0-0) gets the starting nod for the Mets in his fourth start of the season. He's put together a 1.65 ERA in 16 1/3 innings pitched, with 21 strikeouts.
  • The righty's most recent time out was on Saturday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing three hits.
  • The 26-year-old has a 1.65 ERA and 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season, while allowing a batting average of just .145 to opposing hitters.

Cardinals: Miles Mikolas

  • The Cardinals will send Miles Mikolas (1-3) to the mound to make his sixth start of the season. He is 1-3 with a 6.49 ERA and 20 strikeouts over 26 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty's last time out was on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing nine hits.
  • In five games this season, the 35-year-old has amassed an ERA of 6.49, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .311 against him.
  • Mikolas has two quality starts this year.
  • Mikolas is trying to pick up his third start of five or more innings this year in this game.
  • So far during the 2024 campaign he has surrendered at least one earned run in each of his appearances.

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Team Comparison

Mets Cardinals
4.7 Runs Scored (PG) 3.5
4.3 Runs Allowed (PG) 4.5
.246 Batting AVG .220
.224 Batting AVG Against .258
26 Home Runs 16
14 Home Runs Allowed 29

Mets Offensive Leaders

  • Alonso is batting .263 this season, with a .855 OPS (.340 on-base, .516 slugging). He has seven home runs and 12 RBI, plus 19 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 18.9%, and his walk rate is 8.5%.
  • In 2024, Starling Marte is hitting .290, with a .330 on-base percentage and a .450 slugging percentage. He has four home runs and 12 RBI, plus 16 runs scored and six steals on six attempts. His strikeout rate is 21.5%, and his walk rate is 5.6%.
  • Francisco Lindor is hitting .206, with four home runs and 10 RBI, plus 13 runs scored. He has a .291 on-base percentage and a .361 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 14.5%, and his walk rate is 9.1%.
  • Also for the Mets, Brandon Nimmo's batting average is .186, with a .358 on-base percentage and a .314 slugging percentage. He has two homers and 15 RBI, plus 13 runs scored and two stolen bases on two attempts. His strikeout rate is 22%, and his walk rate is 17.4%.

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Cardinals Offensive Leaders

  • The Cardinals' Arenado owns a .295/.343/.389 slash line this year, and he's hit one home run with eight runs and 12 RBI. He's walking and striking out 6.7% and 11.4% of the time, respectively.
  • In 83 plate appearances, Willson Contreras has produced a batting average of .294 with an OPS of .951 (.422 OBP; .529 SLG) this season, while blasting three dingers with 11 runs and eight RBI. He's drawing free passes at a 14.5% clip and striking out 21.7% of the time.
  • This season, Brendan Donovan has put up a batting average of .217 with an OPS of .669 (.321 OBP; .348 SLG), while cracking two dingers with 11 runs and 12 RBI. He's walking at a 9.2% clip and fanning 15.6% of the time.
  • At the plate, Masyn Winn is hitting .299/.372/.403 with no homers, six RBI and nine runs scored, with four steals. He's fanning 20% of the time and walking at an 11.3% rate.

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