| Niese, K-Rod combine to cage Cards 1-0 |
| In a well pitched game the Mets topped St. Louis 1-0. The only threat St. Louis could muster occured with one out in the ninth when following a walk to Pujols, Matt Holliday lined a single to put runners on first and third. Frankie Rodriguez entered the game and ended the threat. Angel Pagan's solo Home Run accounted for the lone run. |
| Outs: | 3 | Inning: | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E | |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 2010 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
| AB | Runs | Hits | 2b | 3b | HR | BB | SO | RBI | |
| Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Jay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brendan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Randy Winn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IP | Hits | Runs | BB | SO | W | L | S | ||
| Adam Wainwright | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 New York Mets | |||||||||
| AB | Runs | Hits | 2b | 3b | HR | BB | SO | RBI | |
| Jose Reyes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Pagan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Bay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Henry Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IP | Hits | Runs | BB | SO | W | L | S | ||
| Jonathon Niese | 8.3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Francisco Rodriguez | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||