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As New York, St.Louis Are Playing Their Three Game Series Friday, Saturday, Sunday In St. Louis Missouri Matt Carpenter Is Returning To St. Louis Where His MLB Career Began

For 11 seasons , Matt Carpenter who is a Designated Hitter, Outfielder played for St. Louis!

In in his inaugural season in 2011 Matt Carpenter played in 7 games, had 15 at bats contributed offensively 0 runs, 1 hit , 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in, 4 walks and had a batting average of 0.67. In his second season with St. Louis Matt Carpenter played in 114 games, had 296 at bats, produced offensively 44 runs, 87 hits, 6 home runs, 47 runs batted in, 34 walks , 1 stolen base and had a batting average of 294. In his third season in St. Louis in 2013 Matt Carpenter played in 157 games , had 626 at bats, , contributed offensively 199 hits, 11 home runs, 78 runs batted in , 72 walks , 3 stolen bases and had a batting average of 318. In his fourth season in Saint Louis in 2014 Matt Carpenter played in 158 games, had 595 at bats, contributed offensively 99 runs, 162 hits , 8 home runs, 59 runs batted in , 95 walks, 5 stolen bases and had a batting average of 272. In his fifth season in St. Louis in 2015 Matt Carpenter played in 154 games, had 574 at bats, contributed offensively 101 runs, 156 hits, 28 home runs, 84 runs batted in, 81 walks, 4 stolen bases and had a batting average of 272. In his sixth season in 2016 St. Louis Matt Carpenter played in 129 games, had 473 at bats, contributed offensively 81 runs, 128 hits, 28 home runs, 84 runs batted in 81 walks and had a batting average of 272. In his seventh season in St. Louis in 2017 Matt Carpenter played in 145 games, had 497 at bats, contributed offensively 91 runs, 120 hits, 23 home runs, 69 runs batted in , 109 walks 2 stolen bases and had a batting average of 241. In his eighth season in St. Louis in 2018 Matt Carpenter in St. Louis Matt Carpenter played in 156 games, had 564 at bats contributed offensively 111 runs, 145 hits, 36 home runs, 81 runs batted in, 102 walks, 4 stolen bases and had a batting average of 257. In his ninth season in St. Louis 2019 Matt Carpenter played in 129 games, had 416 at bats, contributed offensively 59 runs, 94 hits, 15 home runs, 46 runs batted in, 6 stolen bases and had a batting average of 226. In his tenth in St. Louis in 2020 during the 60 game coronavirus pandemic shortened MLB regular season Matt Carpenter played in 50 games, had, 140 at bats, contributed offensively 22 runs, 26 hits, 4 home runs, 24 runs batted in, 23 walks and had a batting average of 186. In his eleventh season in St. Louis in 2021 Matt Carpenter played in 130 games, had 207 at bats, contributed offensively 18 runs, 35 hits, 3 home runs, 21 runs batted in, 35 walks , 2 stolen bases and had a batting average of 169. 2021 would turn out to be Matt Carpenter’s final season playing for St. Louis because after being released from Texas where played in their minor league system he would sign with New York on May 26, 2022. Then enter New York’s lineup for New York’s series opening game at Tampa Bay. At the time Matt Carpenter had this to say! It happened fast and now I’m here after meeting with manager Aaron Boone at Tropicana Field. We just just had a quick conversation about it but my response to him is that I’m excited to put a uniform on and be apart of the best team in baseball right now. ,’I’m just fired up to be here . I’m going to hit the ground running. Since joining New York in 2022 season Matt Carpenter has played in 43 games, had 115 at bats, contributed offensively 28 runs, 37 hits, 15 home runs, 36 runs batted in, 18 walks and has a batting average of 322.

As New York, St. Louis are playing their three game series Friday, Saturday, Sunday in St. Louis Missouri Matt Carpenter is returning to St. Louis where his MLB Career began. Though, could mother nature get in the way Matt Carpenter’s return to St. Louis Friday, Saturday, Sunday There is a a 0% chance at first pitch Friday. On Saturday it’s mostly sunny with 5% at first pitch.. On Sunday at first pitch it’s mostly sunny with a 7% chance of rain.

“according to accuweather.com”

First pitch for Friday night’s game is set for 8:15pm from Busch Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Bally Sports Midwest, Amazon Prime Video!

First pitch for Saturday night’s game is set for 7:15pm from Busch Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Fox!

First pitch for Sunday afternoon’s game is set for 2:15pm from Busch Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Bally Sports Midwest, Yes!