MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/08/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 898 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
New York Mets (17-21) 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 14 0
St. Louis Cardinals (26-13) 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 2
Mets Trip Cardinals, 6-5, in Extra Innings
Ian Happ made an impact in the 6-5 New York win over St. Louis. Happ, who is tied for 9th in the NL in stolen bases with 6, was 3 for 6 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs. New York reliever Giovanny Gallegos picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Zack Littell absorbed the loss. Justin Anderson picked up the save for New York, his 1st of the year.

Happ had a game-changing home run in the top of the 11th. On a full count fastball from Zack Littell, he banged a solo home run to right, giving the Mets a 6-5 lead. It was the 5th home run of the year for Happ.

In postgame remarks, Happ simply said: "Here's to a great win!"

The Mets improve their record to 17-21 with the win over St. Louis.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ CF 6 2 3 1 0 2 4 .294 5 12
B. Reynolds RF 6 0 1 0 0 3 4 .190 1 3
E. Rosario LF 4 1 1 3 1 1 3 .229 1 10
R. Hoskins 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .248 5 22
S. Castro 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .319 6 22
E. Adrianza SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .230 0 2
C. Vazquez C 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .206 4 5
   G. Gallegos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Farmer 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .222 1 3
L. Severino P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 2
   a-J. Villar PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 5 11
   N. Wittgren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Cishek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Ahmed PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .163 2 10
   A. Garrett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   J. Gant P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Perez C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 6 8
Totals 43 6 14 6 1 13 26      
a - J. Villar pinch hit for L. Severino in the 6th
b - N. Ahmed pinch hit for S. Cishek in the 8th
c - S. Perez substituted for J. Gant in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hoskins (6, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Castro (7, 2nd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Happ (5, 11th Inning off Z. Littell, 0 on, 2 outs) E. Rosario (1, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins 2 , L. Severino , K. Farmer , B. Reynolds , I. Happ 6 , E. Rosario 4 , C. Vazquez 2 , E. Adrianza , S. Castro 3 , J. Villar
2-out RBI: I. Happ , E. Rosario , S. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hoskins , K. Farmer , B. Reynolds , C. Vazquez
GIDP: E. Rosario , E. Adrianza , N. Ahmed
Sac Fly: K. Farmer
Hit by Pitch: S. Castro
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Happ (6) , S. Castro (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Soto LF 6 2 2 0 0 2 2 .309 8 19
O. Albies 2B 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 .241 8 16
A. Bregman 3B 6 1 3 0 0 1 2 .277 12 35
M. Olson 1B 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .201 9 27
A. Meadows RF 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .257 9 32
Y. Grandal C 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .255 5 18
   R. Sanchez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Martinez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 1 3
   J. Alvarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Betances P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-H. Perez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 1 3
   Z. Littell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Bader CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .193 3 7
L. Urias SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .254 6 12
C. Bassitt P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .071 0 0
   a-Y. Gomes C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216 1 4
Totals 43 5 12 5 3 15 23      
a - Y. Gomes substituted for C. Bassitt in the 6th
b - J. Martinez pinch hit for R. Sanchez in the 7th
c - H. Perez pinch hit for D. Betances in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (10, 6th Inning off N. Wittgren, 2 on, 2 outs) A. Meadows (8, 1st Inning off L. Severino, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Soto (7, 6th Inning off N. Wittgren, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bregman 3 , L. Urias , O. Albies 3 , A. Meadows 2 , J. Soto 3 , H. Bader , J. Martinez , H. Perez
2-out RBI: O. Albies , A. Meadows
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman , Y. Grandal 2 , J. Soto , Y. Gomes
Sac Bunt: C. Bassitt
Sac Fly: M. Olson
Hit by Pitch: M. Olson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: L. Urias (5) , Y. Gomes (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Urias-Albies-Olson, Urias-Albies-Olson, Albies-Urias-Olson)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Severino 5.0 7 3 3 1 8 0 96 63 3.54   
N. Wittgren BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 21 14 9.49   
S. Cishek 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 2.57   
A. Garrett 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 11 5.40   
J. Gant 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 10 1.73   
G. Gallegos W (1-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 15 1.04   
J. Anderson SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 10 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Severino 48
Batters Faced: L. Severino 24, N. Wittgren 6, S. Cishek 4, A. Garrett 3, J. Gant 3, G. Gallegos 5, J. Anderson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Severino 3-4, N. Wittgren 0-2, S. Cishek 3-0, A. Garrett 0-0, J. Gant 1-1, G. Gallegos 0-3, J. Anderson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Severino 96-63, N. Wittgren 21-14, S. Cishek 11-6, A. Garrett 13-11, J. Gant 13-10, G. Gallegos 24-15, J. Anderson 17-10
Hit Batsmen: L. Severino
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt 5.1 12 5 5 0 6 1 84 59 2.45   
R. Sanchez 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 15 3.09   
J. Alvarez 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 18 1.65   
D. Betances 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 10 0.00   
Z. Littell L (2-2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 16 12 6.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 30
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 27, R. Sanchez 6, J. Alvarez 6, D. Betances 4, Z. Littell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 4-5, R. Sanchez 2-1, J. Alvarez 2-1, D. Betances 0-0, Z. Littell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 84-59, R. Sanchez 22-15, J. Alvarez 26-18, D. Betances 16-10, Z. Littell 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sanchez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Betances
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ian Happ
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 34414
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