Juan Soto’s seventh‑inning homer lifts Mets to 5‑4 win over Cardinals

Juan Soto’s go‑ahead home run in the seventh inning gave the New York Mets a 5‑4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, securing the win in a tightly contested game.

The blast broke a tie and provided the Mets with a crucial lead. The Cardinals attempted a late rally but the Mets’ bullpen held firm.

The win boosts the Mets’ early‑season momentum and improves their standing in the league.