How to Watch Mets vs. Cardinals: TV Channel & Live Stream - April 17

Updated Apr. 17, 2025 3:25 p.m. ET

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The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals will play on Thursday at Citi Field, at 7:10 p.m. ET, with Pete Alonso and Lars Nootbaar -- two hot hitters -- expected to produce at the plate.

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Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
8/5/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-110	-110	6-0 NYM
5/7/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	8.5	-126	+106	7-5 NYM
5/6/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	8	-135	+114	4-3 NYM
4/28/2024	Mets	-1.5	8	-137	+117	4-2 NYM
4/27/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	7.5	-137	+116	7-4 STL
4/26/2024	Mets	-1.5	7.5	-126	+106	4-2 STL
8/20/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	10.5	-129	+110	7-3 STL
8/19/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-113	-106	13-2 NYM
8/18/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-149	+127	7-1 NYM
8/17/2023	Mets	-1.5	10.5	-122	+103	4-2 NYM

Alonso's five round-trippers and 21 RBI both lead the Mets, in addition to his team-high .365 average.
In all of the majors, Alonso ranks 15th in homers and second in RBI.
Alonso brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and three RBI.
Juan Soto is batting .231 with four doubles, three home runs and 14 walks.
Soto ranks 53rd in home runs and 126th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
Brandon Nimmo is batting .203 with three doubles, four home runs and six walks.
Francisco Lindor is batting .239 with four doubles, a home run and six walks.
Lindor is riding a five-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .286 with two doubles, three walks and an RBI.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 12	@ Athletics	L 3-1	David Peterson vs J.T. Ginn
April 13	@ Athletics	W 8-0	Kodai Senga vs Luis Severino
April 14	@ Twins	W 5-1	Clay Holmes vs Joe Ryan
April 15	@ Twins	L 6-3	Tylor Megill vs Bailey Ober
April 16	@ Twins	L 4-3	Huascar Brazoban vs David Festa
April 17	Cardinals	-	Griffin Canning vs Andre Pallante
April 18	Cardinals	-	David Peterson vs Miles Mikolas
April 19	Cardinals	-	Kodai Senga vs Matthew Liberatore
April 20	Cardinals	-	Clay Holmes vs Sonny Gray
April 21	Phillies	-	Tylor Megill vs Aaron Nola
April 22	Phillies	-	Griffin Canning vs Cristopher Sanchez

Nootbaar is batting .284 with three doubles, three home runs and 15 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .422.
Nootbaar's home run total places him 53rd in the majors, and he is 52nd in RBI.
Nootbaar takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .313 with two doubles, a home run, five walks and four RBI.
Nolan Arenado is hitting .292 with six doubles, two home runs and nine walks.
Arenado is currently 96th in home runs and 75th in RBI in the major leagues.
Brendan Donovan paces the Cardinals with 11 runs batted in while accruing a team-high batting average of .380.
Victor Scott II is batting .263 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and seven walks.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 12	Phillies	L 4-1	Miles Mikolas vs Cristopher Sanchez
April 13	Phillies	W 7-0	Matthew Liberatore vs Zack Wheeler
April 14	Astros	W 8-3	Sonny Gray vs Framber Valdez
April 15	Astros	L 2-0	Erick Fedde vs Hunter Brown
April 16	Astros	W 4-1	Steven Matz vs Ronel Blanco
April 17	@ Mets	-	Andre Pallante vs Griffin Canning
April 18	@ Mets	-	Miles Mikolas vs David Peterson
April 19	@ Mets	-	Matthew Liberatore vs Kodai Senga
April 20	@ Mets	-	Sonny Gray vs Clay Holmes
April 21	@ Braves	-	Erick Fedde vs Spencer Schwellenbach
April 22	@ Braves	-	Steven Matz vs Spencer Strider