ST. LOUIS — The Mets’ chance at securing their second straight series victory has been delayed due to thunderstorms in the St. Louis area.
The series finale between the Mets and Cardinals is estimated to begin a 2:15 p.m. ET following an hour delay.
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The Mets are coming off a 3-0 loss in the second game of the series during which the offense only collected three hits. The club won the opening game of the series, 4-2, behind a two-RBI performance by Bo Bichette.
Freddy Peralta is slated to start Wednesday’s game for the Mets against Cardinals left-hander Matthew Liberatore.
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The 9-9-9 challenge from Willets Point Brewery is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The challenge is to drink the 9 mini beers and the 9 mini hot dogs in 9 innings.
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The 9-9-9 challenge from Willets Point Brewery is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The challenge is to drink the 9 mini beers and the 9 mini hot dogs in 9 innings.
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Cave Dabreo, poses for a photograph with his vegetarian empanada, at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Dabreo, of Dunellen, NJ, is the owner of Eat the Cave.
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Willets Point Brewery’s backyard burger is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The food was displayed for the What’s New at Citi Field media event.
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Blue and orange sprinkles top the home-run apple pie shake from Shake Shack is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The food was displayed for the What’s New at Citi Field media event.
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Adam Rickman speaks to the press during a What’s New at Citi Field media event, Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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The kimchi reuben by The Queensboro is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The food was displayed for the What’s New at Citi Field media event.
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The strawberry short-stop dip cheesecake, by Mr. & Mrs. Met’s Candy Shop, is displayed at Citi Field, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The food was displayed for the What’s New at Citi Field media event.
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The Mets held their What’s New at Citi Field media event, Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NY Mets vs Cardinals game today delayed due to rain