Blade Tidwell rocky in MLB debut as Mets drop doubleheader opener at Cardinals
Briefly

In a tight game on May 4, 2025, the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-5, in the first game of a doubleheader, missing crucial scoring chances. They finished 3-for-15 with men in scoring position, stranding 12 runners. Blade Tidwell, making his MLB debut, gave up six runs in 3.2 innings, struggling with nine hits and three walks. The Mets fought back late, narrowing the gap, but failed to capitalize on key opportunities. Jesse Winker left the game with discomfort, adding to the team's challenges.
The Mets dropped the first half of a doubleheader against the Cardinals, 6-5, despite a valiant effort with several missed scoring opportunities.
Blade Tidwell struggled in his MLB debut, allowing six runs in 3 2/3 innings while facing significant traffic on the bases.
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