Victor Scott II has go-ahead double as Cardinals beat Mets 5-4 to sweep twinbill
- The St. Louis Cardinals swept the New York Mets in a doubleheader in St. Louis on Sunday, winning 6-5 and 5-4.
- The sweep occurred after a rain delay pushed the second game from Saturday to Sunday, ending the Mets' strong start to the season.
- Making just his second major league start, Michael McGreevy delivered 5.2 scoreless innings in the opener, backed by standout defensive plays from Victor Scott II, who prevented a home run.
- Victor Scott II later hit a two-out, go-ahead double off Max Kranick in the sixth inning, with Alec Burleson adding a two-run homer.
- The sweep marked the Cardinals' first in St. Louis against the Mets since 1974 and boosted their morale amid a turbulent season.
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Victor Scott II has go-ahead double as Cardinals beat Mets 5-4 to sweep twinbill
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Victor Scott II robbed Juan Soto of a three-run homer and later hit a tiebreaking double, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to 5-4 victory over the New York Mets for a doubleheader sweep on Sunday night. The Cardinals won the opener 6-5. The nightcap was tied at 4-all in the fourth inning when Soto drove a fastball to straightaway center. Scott ran back to the wall and leaped, and his glove was over the fence when he snatched the …
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