Video Highlights

  • 0:59

    Francisco Lindor tattoos a walk-off HR for Mets

  • 0:49

    Mets fans erupt after a Juan Soto RBI single

  • 0:31

    Brendan Donovan whacks game-tying HR for Cardinals

  • 0:34

    Mark Vientos launches a HR for New York

  • 0:37

    Tyrone Taylor cranks an RBI triple for Mets

Francisco Lindor hits leadoff homer in 9th to lift the Mets past the Cardinals, 5-4

— Francisco Lindor homered off Ryan Fernandez leading off the ninth inning, and the New York Mets survived a late blown lead to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Friday night.
Apr 18, 2026, 10:03 pm - AP
STL
NYM
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H. Brazoban
win

H. Brazoban1-0

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
R. Fernandez
loss

R. Fernandez0-2

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLNYM
2ndPagés singled to right, Donovan scored, Saggese to second.10
4thWalker singled to right, Donovan scored.20
5thTaylor tripled to right, Baty scored.21
5thSoto singled to right, Taylor scored.22
6thArenado singled to left, Contreras scored.32
6thVientos homered to left (371 feet).33
8thTorrens doubled to left, Nimmo scored.34
9thDonovan homered to right (370 feet).44
9thLindor homered to right (401 feet).45
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