Oakland Athletics vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB

Athletics

34-87

8-0

Final

Cardinals

54-67

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
OAK	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	8
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Athletics 8-0

The Oakland Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-0 on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Cardinals 4-0 in the 1st inning. Zack Gelof went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Athletics. Alec Burleson went 2-for-4 for the Cardinals.

Recap · Aug 16

Gelof slugs 4 hits as the Athletics snap a 9-game road skid with an 8-0 win over Cardinals

Zack Gelof had four hits and Paul Blackburn pitched seven scoreless inning as the Oakland Athletics snapped a nine-game road losing streak and avoided a sweep in St. Louis with an 8-0 win over the Cardinals on Wednesday night.

What it means

Season series: STL wins series 2-1.
Athletics 16-46 on the road; Cardinals 27-34 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

ESPN · Sep 28

Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries

Recap · Sep 27

Misiorowski continues Cy Young Award push and Turang gets 100th RBI as Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4

Preview · Sep 27

Cardinals look to break skid in game against the Brewers

Preview · Sep 27

Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game

Recap · Sep 26

Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win

Preview · Sep 26

Brewers bring 1-0 series advantage over Cardinals into game 2

Preview · Sep 26

Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

Injuries and inactives

Athletics4th in AL West

Seth Johnson RP
Knee, Surgery, left
Out
Alika Williams SS
Upper Body, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Brent Rooker DH
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
J.T. Ginn SP
Elbow, Soreness, right
60-Day-IL
Max Muncy 3B
Knee, Soreness, left
10-Day-IL

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Athletics4th in AL West

Paul Blackburn SP

Probable starter · 4-7, 4.43 ERA, 104 K, 1.54 WHIP

Lineup

1Esteury RuizLF
2Zack Gelof2B
3Carlos PerezDH
4Brent RookerRF
5Aledmys Diaz1B
6Jordan Diaz3B
7Jonah Bride1B
8Shea LangeliersC
9Nick AllenSS

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Matthew Liberatore SP

Probable starter · 3-6, 5.25 ERA, 46 K, 1.48 WHIP

Lineup

1Lars NootbaarCF
2Paul Goldschmidt1B
3Nolan Arenado3B
4Alec BurlesonLF
5Jordan WalkerRF
6Luken BakerDH
7Andrew KniznerC
8Taylor MotterSS
9Tommy EdmanCF

The series

STL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Cardinals 6, Athletics 2 (Aug 15)

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 33,146
Officials: Larry Vanover (Home Plate Umpire), Nate Tomlinson (First Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Second Base Umpire), David Rackley (Third Base Umpire)