The St. Louis Cardinals were able to outlast the New York Mets on Thursday afternoon with a 4-3 win in 13 innings. Dexter Fowler delivered the winning hit with a walk-off single that brought home Jose Martinez to end the game in the bottom of the 13th. The Cardinals tied the game at 2 on a Tommy Pham single in the bottom of the 8th. Both teams brought a run home in the 10th to make it 3-3 before the Fowler winner.

John Gant came on in relief ,after being added to the roster before the game, and pitched 3 no-hit innings with one strikeout to pick up the win. Paul Sewald pitched 1 1/3 innings for the Mets and took the loss.

The Cardinals took two of three games from the Mets and have now won 10 of their last 12. The Redbirds will now head to Pittsburgh for a three game set over the weekend with the Pirates.