St Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets 5/16/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The St. Louis Cardinals (13-20) will be fanning out batters against the New York Mets (13-19) in the NL Inter-Division four-game competition at Citi Field Queens on Monday at 7:10 PM ET. St. Louis succeeded in its campaign versus the San Francisco Giants after winning the last two contests.

The Cardinals took 2nd place at 18-15 in the NL Central Division with a .545 team percentage and 3 contests behind first place after gaining 142 runs while losing 114 for a +28 run difference on the season.

1B Paul Goldschmidt powered the offense of St. Louis in their 15-6 win over the Giants with three-run scored on a triple and hit three RBIs. Adam Wainwright pitched for 6.0 innings while yielding 3 hits, 2 earned runs, and 2 BBs but wrung up 5 SF hitters in triumph.

3B Nolan Arenado topped all Cardinals’ hitters with 7 home runs, 27 RBIs, 38 hits, and a batting average of .311 while 1B Paul Goldschmidt led his team with a .384 on-base percentage on the season.

Right-handed Pitcher Miles Mikolas will be on his way to the hill and start the series opener versus the NY Mets on Monday evening.

The righty thrower holds an ERA at 1.49 and a WHIP at 0.94 while striking out 31 batters through 42.1 innings in leading his team to three victories. He relinquished 32 hits, 2 homers, and 8 bases on balls in his career starts in the majors this season.

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St Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets Predictions 5/16/2022

The New York Mets will face the St. Louis Cardinals in an inter-division duel to bounce back from their last loss to Seattle. The Mets were defeated by the Mariners in a series at 1-2.

New York is still on top at 23-13 in the National League East Division with a team percentage of .639 and 5.5 contests ahead of Philadelphia in second place after scoring a total of 160 runs but giving up 125 for a run difference of +35 over the course of the season.

3B Eduardo Escobar scored two runs on one hit with a walk-in leading the Mets in their recent loss while Carlos Carrasco yielded 8 hits, 4 earned runs, and one free base while striking out 2 batters in 4.1 innings of work in pro baseball this year.

2B Je4ff McNeil averages .310 at the place in leading New York while DH Pete Alonzo led the Mets with 8 homers and added 29 runs batted in on the year. RF Starling Marte pitched in a team-high 36 hits and CF Brandon Nimmo holds an on-base percentage of .414 in leading New York.

Right-hander Trevor Williams will be starting for the Mets in game 1 of a series facing the Cardinals on Monday night. The right-handed thrower is 0-2 with 5.73 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, and 9 strikeouts while relinquishing 16 hits, one home run, and 2 bases on balls in pitching for 11.0 innings this season.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets. The MLB Pick for this contest is St. Louis +100. The Cardinals will be sending on the mound a solid starter in Miles Mikolas (3-1, 1.49 ERA, 0.94 WHIP) who conceded a combined two runs on 11 hits through his 12-2/3 innings pitched in the last two starts.

St. Louis gained momentum after winning two games in a row while New York struggled after losing a series to Seattle. Prediction: The St. Louis Cardinals will win 5-3.

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