ST. LOUIS (AP) Paul DeJong homered as part of a four-hit game and Adam Wainwright won his third consecutive start as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 4-1 Saturday. Wainwright pitched six and two thirds innings, lasting into the seventh for the third time in his last four starts. Three of the five hits he allowed came in the seventh and he struck out seven, including the side in the sixth inning.
Sunday’s rubber match will be the final game before the All-Star break as Lance Lynn starts for St. Louis, and the Mets will go with Steven Matz. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:15. Sunday’s game can be heard on KTLO-AM. The Ameren Pregame Show begins at 12:20.
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