The San Francisco Giants secured a thrilling 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, setting them up for a chance to finish the season at .500 for the first time since 2022.

Rookie pitcher Hayden Birdsong will take the mound for the Giants, looking to build on his recent success against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Meanwhile, the Cardinals will counter with rookie Michael McGreevy, who is also seeking to make a mark in his third career start.

Both teams are out of playoff contention, making this final game of the season a chance for players to showcase their skills heading into the offseason.

The Seattle Mariners dominated the St. Louis Cardinals with a 10-4 victory, featuring key performances from Randy Arozarena and Jorge Polanco, who both hit two-run home runs.

Seattle exploded in the first inning, scoring five runs and maintaining a commanding lead throughout the game. Mariners starter Luis Castillo left the game early due to a hamstring strain, but Trent Thornton stepped up with two innings of scoreless relief.

Rhys Hoskins hits a go-ahead three-run home run to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3, sending the Cardinals to a seventh straight loss. The NL-Central leading Brewers extend their win streak to eight against the Cardinals.

Milwaukee's Freddy Peralta bounces back with a strong outing, striking out eight batters in six innings. Relief pitchers Hoby Milner, Bryan Hudson, and Trevor Megill help secure the win for the Brewers, while Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt breaks his hitless streak with a single off Megill.

The New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3, on Monday after a close call was upheld on replay. Brett Baty ran into umpire Doug Eddings while fielding a ball and ended up safe at first. Keith Hernandez and Gary Cohen found humor in the situation.

Blade Tidwell made an eventful debut in a recent spring training game for the Mets. Although he started nervously, he managed to retire three straight batters after loading the bases. Starling Marte showcased his speed and defense in the same game, proving his worth for the upcoming season.