The New York Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 tonight to snap their two-game losing streak and improve their record to 39-45. The Mets offense got off to a quick start in the top of the first inning after 3B T.J. Rivera was hit by a pitch with the based loaded.. SS Jose Reyes hit a solo homer in the top of the second inning. In the top of the fourth inning, catcher Travis d'Arnaud hit a RBI single and RF Curtis Granderson hit a RBI double. RF Jay Bruce hit a solo homer in the top of the fifth. Rivera drove in another run in the top of the seventh with an RBI double.
RHP Jacob deGrom allowed four runs on eight hits in seven innings. He gave up four solo homers, no walks and had five strikeouts. He picked up his ninth win on the season. LHP Jerry Blevins allowed a run in the bottom of the eighth. RHP Paul Sewald came in next and was able to finish off the inning. RHP Addison Reed pitched a 1-2-3 bottom of the ninth inning and picked up his 15th save on the season.
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