Andre Pallante was a fourth-round pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2019, and did post a 3.78 ERA across 121.1 innings pitched a year ago. So it's not as though he's completely come out of nowhere.

The resilient New York Mets are back -- and well ahead of the pace they set last year. The Mets will look to build on their latest dramatic win when they host the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday ...