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St. Louis Cardinals vs Athletics

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Cardinals
25-18
5-4
Final
Athletics
22-21
Sutter Health Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cardinals 5-4

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Athletics 5-4 on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Sutter Health Park. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Athletics 2-0 in the 6th inning. Jordan Walker went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals. Nick Kurtz went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics.

Recap · May 14
Jordan Walker homers, hits go-ahead run in 9th as Cardinals beat Athletics 5-4

Jordan Walker had a solo homer and drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 win over the Athletics on Thursday.

What it means

  • Season series: STL wins series 2-1.
  • Cardinals 15-8 on the road; Athletics 9-10 at home.

Latest headlines

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Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries
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Preview · Sep 27
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Recap · Sep 26
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Preview · Sep 26
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Preview · Sep 26
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Injuries and inactives

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
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

Probable starters

Cardinals4th in NL Cent
Michael McGreevy SP
Probable starter · 7-9, 3.95 ERA, 115 K, 1.28 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1JJ Wetherholt2B
  2. 2Ivan HerreraC
  3. 3Jordan WalkerRF
  4. 4Masyn WinnSS
  5. 5Nolan Gorman3B
  6. 6Jose Fermin1B
  7. 7Yohel PozoDH
  8. 8Nathan ChurchLF
  9. 9Victor Scott IICF
Athletics4th in AL West
Jacob Lopez SP
Probable starter · 7-5, 5.47 ERA, 112 K, 1.49 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Nick Kurtz1B
  2. 2Shea LangeliersC
  3. 3Tyler SoderstromLF
  4. 4Brent RookerDH
  5. 5Carlos CortesRF
  6. 6Henry BolteCF
  7. 7Zack Gelof3B
  8. 8Jeff McNeil2B
  9. 9Darell HernaizSS

The series

STL wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Athletics 6, Cardinals 2 (May 13)

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Game info

Venue
Sutter Health Park, Sacramento, California · Attendance 8,975
Officials
Felix Neon (Home Plate Umpire), Bill Miller (First Base Umpire), Chad Fairchild (Second Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSTL wins series 2-1

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