On Thursday, the Mets secured a 4-1 victory against the Cardinals at Citi Field, with Griffin Canning delivering a strong performance and Mark Vientos ending his home run slump. Francisco Alvarez may return from the IL as soon as Sunday, while Jeff McNeil’s rehab assignment continues in center field. Additionally, the Mets placed Jose Siri on the IL, recalled Max Kranick, and saw Drew Gilbert make his Triple-A debut, highlighting the day’s notable player movements and performances.
