Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo drive Mets past Cards
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Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo drove in three runs each as the visiting New York Mets rallied for a 7-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
Alonso, who was 1-for-29 in his previous nine games, had a two-run double and a homer. Nimmo hit a three-run homer.
The defeat proved especially costly for the Cardinals, who lost catcher Willson Contreras to a left forearm fra