In the second game of a three-game set at Busch Stadium, the New York Mets (13-5) face the St. Louis Cardinals (9-6), Tuesday at 7:45 PM ET. On the hill for the Mets will be Chris Bassitt (2-1), matched up against the Cardinals' Jordan Hicks (1-1).

The Mets won 5-2 yesterday against the Cardinals. Trevor May picked up the win. He went one inning, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out one for his club.

Look for all the detailed information about this matchup including the date, time, TV channel and where to live stream it online for free. Watch this game live in the US on FuboTV (7-day free trial).

What time is New York vs. St. Louis?

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 26, 2022
  • Game Time: 19:45 ET, 18:45 CT, 17:45 MT, 16:45 PT
  • Stadium: Busch Stadium
  • TV: SportsNet NY
  • Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!

Who is favored to win New York vs. St. Louis?

  • New York odds: -126
  • St. Louis odds: +106

Who are the key players for New York?

Starting pitcher (Bassitt)

  • The Mets will send Bassitt (2-1) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in 6 2/3 innings against the San Francisco Giants.
  • The 33-year-old has pitched to a 3.00 ERA this season with 10 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2 walks per nine across three games.

Key hitters

  • Francisco Lindor has a team-best .529 slugging percentage, while hitting .294 with four doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.
  • Jeff McNeil has four doubles, a triple, a home run and five walks while hitting .316.
  • Starling Marte is batting .235 with two doubles, two home runs and three walks.
  • Pete Alonso is hitting .268 with three doubles, three home runs and two walks.

Who are the key players for St. Louis?

Starting pitcher (Hicks)

  • The Cardinals will look to Hicks (1-1) to open the game and make his second start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Miami Marlins, when he tossed 3 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up two hits.
  • In three appearances this season, he has a 1.29 ERA and 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .136 against him.

Key hitters

  • Nolan Arenado has a team-best OBP (.400) and slugging percentage (.678), while leading the Cardinals in hits (20).
  • Tommy Edman has a double, a triple, three home runs and seven walks while hitting .294.
  • Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .259 with four doubles and eight walks.
  • Tyler O'Neill is batting .216 with two doubles, a home run and seven walks.

Key stats for New York vs. St. Louis

  • The Mets average 0.9 home runs per game to rank eighth in MLB play with 17 total home runs.
  • The Mets average 0.8 home runs per road game this season (nine total on the road).
  • The Cardinals average the 19th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
  • In five games at home this season, their pitchers average 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Cardinals' 13 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.
  • In five games at home this season, they've hit eight homers, an average of 1.6 per contest.
  • The 10.2 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Mets pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
  • The Mets average 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings on the road this season.

To stream this game live from the United States, tune in to fuboTV (7 Day Free Trial Streaming).