New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals Prediction, Picks and Odds 05-04-2025

Note: Winker missed the previous game due to a back tightness, and it is unknown if he will face the Royals on Friday.

Note: Marte is nursing with a knee injury, and his availability against the Orioles is uncertain on Tuesday.

Note: Butto has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to an illness, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Blackburn has landed on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder impingement, and there is no timetable for return.

Note: Nunez has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right elbow sprain, and he will miss an extended period.

Note: Canning has landed on the 60-day injured list with a ruptured left Achilles tendon, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Kranick has been landed on the 15-day injured list due to a right elbow strain, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Megill is placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right elbow sprain, and he is projected to miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Baty is dealing with a right groin injury, and his return timetable is unknown.

Note: Senga exited the matchup with a right hamstring strain, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Rays on Friday.

Note: Alvarez is dealing with some personal reasons, and it is unclear how long he will be out of action.

Note: Lindor is dealing with a right fractured right pinky toe, and it is unknown if he will feature against the Rockies on Friday.

Note: Vientos has been placed on 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain, and there is no timetable for recovery.

Note: Nimmo sat out the last game due to neck stiffness, and it has yet to be established if he will be available against the Dodgers on Sunday.

Note: Vientos is managing with an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be established if he will dress against the Dodgers on Saturday.

Note: Torrens exited the matchup due to a groin injury, and it is unclear if he will be active against the Pirates on Monday.

Note: Winker exited the game with right side tightness, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Diamondbacks on Monday.

Note: Young is on the 15-day injured reserve list due to a left elbow sprain, and he is without a definitive timetable for his return.

Note: Nimmo is ailing from illness, and it has yet to be determined if he will be available against the Diamondbacks on Wednesday.

Note: Brooks has landed on the 15-day injured list due to an elbow injury, and it is unknown if he will return to action.

Note: Minter suffered a left triceps tightness, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Nationals on Sunday.

Note: Diaz left the last game due to a left hip cramp, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Nationals on Friday.

Note: Vientos left the game due to a groin discomfort, and is not expected to suit up against the Cardinals on Sunday.

Note: Canning is ailing from an illness, and he is not expected to play against the Twins on Wednesday.

Note: Siri exited the contest due to a left shin contusion, and it is undetermined if he will take the field against the Athletics on Sunday.

Note: Peterson exited the game due to an illness, and it is up in the air if he will suit up against the Marlins on Monday.

Note: Torrens is dealing with a forearm injury, and it is unclear if he will be active against the Marlins on Monday.

Note: Lindor is out for personal reasons due to the birth of his child, and it is unknown if he will be in Tuesday's lineup against the Marlins.

Note: Blackburn has been placed on the 15-day IL with right knee inflammation, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Manaea has been placed on the 15-day IL with an oblique injury, and his return timetable is unknown.

Note: McNeil has been placed on the 10-day IL with a right oblique strain, and it is uncertain when he will return.

Note: Mauricio is recovering from ACL surgery, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Alvarez will miss an undetermined length of time due to a fractured hamate bone in his left hand, and it is unknown how long he will be debilitated.

Note: Reid-Foley is battling a shoulder injury, and it is unclear if he will dress against the Astros on March 27th.

Note: Madrigal is placed on the 60-day injured injured list with a left shoulder fracture, and he is without a definitive timetable for return.

Note: Montas is out of action with an undisclosed injury, and he is projected to miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Smith has been placed on the 60-day injured list while recovering from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, and he is projected to miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Scott is out of action with a right elbow injury, and he is projected to miss the remainder of the season.

Note: Nimmo is battling plantar fasciitis in his left foot, and it remains to be seen if he will return to action against the Astros on March 27th.

Note: Gorman is dealing with a lower back pain, and he is not expected to suit up against the Braves on Sunday.

Note: Nootbaar has been added to the 10-day injured list dealing with a left costochondral sprain, and he will be sidelined till late July.

Note: Arenado left the game in between due to a sprained right index finger, and his availability against the Braves on Saturday is unknown.

Note: Arenado is dealing with a right shoulder impingement, and it has yet to be established if he will be active against the Nationals on Tuesday.

Note: Arenado is dealing with a finger injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face the Cubs on Friday.

Note: Contreras exited the game due to hand injury, and it is unclear if he will play Wednesday versus Pirates.

Note: Arenado exited the game due to a soreness in his right hand, and it is unknown if he will face the Pirates on Monday.

Note: Nootbaar is battling with a rib injury, and it is undetermined if he will dress against the Pirates on Monday.

Note: Nootbaar is bothered by an intercostal injury, and it is unknown if he will face the Guardians on Friday.

Note: Walker has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to appendicitis, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Herrera has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Donovan left the previous game in between due to a toe injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Blue Jays on Wednesday.

Note: Liberatore exited the game due to fatigue, and it is unclear if he will face Dodgers on Friday.

Note: Walker has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left wrist inflammation, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Donovan is laid up with a hip injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Orioles on Wednesday.

Note: Arenado is dealing with a ribs injury, and it is unknown if he will face Orioles on Tuesday.

Note: Contreras is nursing an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will kit up against the Diamondbacks on Saturday.

Note: Arenado is battling with an back spasms injury, and it is uncertain if he will face the Nationals on Friday.

Note: Winn exited the contest with a left ankle sprain, and it is unclear if he will be active against the Pirates on Monday.

Note: Donovan is dealing with a ribs injury, and it is unknown if he will be active against the Braves on Wednesday.

Note: Winn exited the game due to lower back spasms, and it remain to seen if he will face Phillies on Saturday.

Note: Herrera has been added to the 10-day injured list due to a left knee injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for return.

Note: Gorman has been placed on the 10-day injured list with hamstring injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Thompson has been placed on injured reserve with a a Grade 1 lat strain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.