The New York Mets endured a challenging doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals, losing both games despite accumulating 10 hits per game. The Mets were particularly ineffective at capitalizing on scoring opportunities, leaving a staggering 12 and 10 runners on base in each contest. In Game 1, they nearly staged a comeback but fell short with the bases loaded. The second game saw them rallying to a lead, only to squander their chances, falling 5-4 and marking their fourth loss in five games.
The Mets' inability to capitalize on scoring opportunities led to two close losses, showcasing their struggle to secure wins despite a competitive performance.
With 10 hits in each game, the Mets left a significant number of runners on base, ultimately costing them crucial victories in a disappointing series.
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