Match Preview: New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals
The New York Mets will face the St. Louis Cardinals on 19th May 2022, in what will be the fourth and final game of their ongoing series. Both the Mets and Cardinals have been playing top baseball, and have placed themselves in a good position to make it to the postseason.
The Mets currently lead the four-game series by 2-1, and the last game will decide the outcome of the series as to whether the Mets will win it or the series ends in a tie.
Mets:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
| Max Scherzer | SP | Wed, May 18 | Side | Expected to be out until at least May 23 |
| James McCann | C | Tue, May 17 | Wrist | Expected to be out until at least Jun 25 |
| John Curtiss | RP | Mon, May 16 | Elbow | Out for the season |
| Trevor May | RP | Sun, May 15 | Triceps | Expected to be out until at least Jul 7 |
| Tylor Megill | SP | Sun, May 15 | Biceps | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Sean Reid-Foley | RP | Wed, May 11 | Elbow | Out for the season |
| Jacob deGrom | SP | Tue, May 10 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jul 22 |
| Joey Lucchesi | SP | Tue, Mar 29 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 |
Cardinals:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | Wed, May 18 | Calf | Probable for May 19 |
| Edmundo Sosa | SS | Wed, May 18 | Ankle | Probable for May 19 |
| Alex Reyes | RP | Sun, May 15 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Jack Flaherty | SP | Mon, May 9 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 |
| Ljay Newsome | RP | Wed, Apr 6 | Elbow | Out for the season |
Lindor will look to give the Mets a strong start to the game, as he would love to help his team secure the series win against a good Cardinals team.
The Mets will be the favorites to come out of this matchup with a win, as they’ll look to seal the series win against a good Cards team.
You can watch the game on MLB TV.
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