Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary
Final · August 16, 2023 at 6:45 p.m.
Busch Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AthleticsATH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerPaul Blackburn
- LoserMatthew Liberatore
Scoring plays
- Top 1Carlos Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Zack Gelof scores.1-0
- Top 1Jordan Diaz doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Carlos Perez scores. Aledmys Diaz scores.3-0
- Top 1Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jordan Diaz scores. Jonah Bride to 3rd.4-0
- Top 4Zack Gelof singles on a line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson. Esteury Ruiz scores. Zack Gelof to 2nd.5-0
- Top 5Seth Brown out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Brent Rooker scores.6-0
- Top 6Zack Gelof doubles (11) on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Esteury Ruiz scores.7-0
- Top 9Tyler Soderstrom homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.8-0
Box score
Athletics
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteury RuizLF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .251 |
| Zack Gelof2B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Carlos PérezDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Tyler SoderstromDH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .171 |
| Brent RookerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |
| Lawrence ButlerCF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Aledmys Díaz1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| Jordan Diaz3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .241 |
| Jonah Bride1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .169 |
| Seth BrownRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .219 |
| Shea LangeliersC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .203 |
| Nick AllenSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blackburn | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 86-57 | 4.09 |
| Austin Pruitt | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37-25 | 2.98 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| José Fermín2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .284 |
| Alec BurlesonLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Luken BakerDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 |
| Taylor MotterSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 |
| Tommy EdmanCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| Tyler O'NeillCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 4.1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 92-55 | 6.12 |
| Casey Lawrence | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 63-40 | 3.86 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium
- Attendance
- 33,146
- Duration
- 2 h 36
- Weather
- 83 °F, Clear · wind 6 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- Larry Vanover (Home plate) · Nate Tomlinson (First base) · Edwin Moscoso (Second base) · David Rackley (Third base)
About this game
Who won Athletics vs Cardinals?
Athletics won 8-0 over Cardinals on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
When was Athletics vs Cardinals played?
On Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 6:45 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where was Athletics vs Cardinals played?
At Busch Stadium.