MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
04/17/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 853 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (9-10) 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 11 1
Oakland Athletics (9-10) 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 13 0
Oakland Wins, 8-7, Over Cardinals
The Oakland Athletics downed the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-7. The hitting star was catcher Will Smith. Smith went 4 for 5 with 4 singles for the Athletics. Sean Guenther claimed the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.1 innings. His record stands at 1-0. St. Louis drops to 9-10.

Nick Ahmed was the walk-off hero for Oakland. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Athletics shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"The name of the game is scoring runs," Smith said. "We did a good job of that today."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mullins CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .321 3 10
P. Meadows LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .200 0 5
C. Seager SS 5 1 1 3 0 2 6 .250 5 12
W. Flores 1B, 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .342 6 17
M. Yastrzemski DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 4 7
   a-W. Myers DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 1 3
X. Bogaerts 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .323 2 9
J. Heyward RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250 0 4
D. Jansen C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .195 2 6
T. La Stella 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 .328 2 21
   b-J. Cronenworth 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 4
Totals 36 7 11 7 4 7 20      
a - W. Myers inserted as DH in the 9th
b - J. Cronenworth substituted for T. La Stella in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Flores (11, 4th Inning off A. Claudio, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. La Stella (5, 6th Inning off A. Claudio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Seager (5, 4th Inning off K. Simas, 2 on, 2 outs) , X. Bogaerts (2, 4th Inning off K. Simas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mullins , P. Meadows , C. Seager 4 , W. Flores 2 , X. Bogaerts 5 , J. Heyward , D. Jansen , T. La Stella 4
2-out RBI: C. Mullins , P. Meadows , C. Seager , X. Bogaerts , T. La Stella
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Seager 2 , M. Yastrzemski 2
GIDP: J. Heyward , D. Jansen
Hit by Pitch: J. Heyward , D. Jansen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mullins (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Perez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bogaerts-Seager-Flores)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .347 0 5
J. Davis 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .260 1 8
S. Ohtani DH 3 1 1 2 1 2 5 .233 7 22
W. Smith C 5 1 4 0 0 0 2 .278 1 6
L. Raley LF 3 1 1 3 0 0 4 .235 2 9
N. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 5 .156 0 2
E. Duran 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .183 1 5
   a-F. Mejía PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 5
N. Ahmed SS 4 1 1 1 1 3 0 .175 0 2
E. Hernández RF 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .310 0 4
Totals 35 8 13 8 4 12 23      
a - F. Mejía pinch hit for E. Duran in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Raley (3, 9th Inning off E. Peguero, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Margot 3 , J. Davis 2 , S. Ohtani , W. Smith 4 , L. Raley 2 , N. Ahmed , E. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ohtani , W. Smith , L. Raley , E. Duran
GIDP: N. Gordon
Sac Fly: S. Ohtani , L. Raley , N. Gordon
Hit by Pitch: J. Davis , L. Raley
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gordon-Ahmed-Davis, Gordon-Ahmed-Davis)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Thompson 5.1 7 4 4 1 8 0 96 4.30   
A. Perez H (1) 0.1 2 2 1 1 0 0 21 2.84   
R. Ramirez H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7.15   
J. Dashwood H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 20 3.09   
E. Miller H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 9.35   
E. Peguero L (0-2), BS (1) 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 15 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Thompson 45
Batters Faced: K. Thompson 25, A. Perez 5, R. Ramirez 2, J. Dashwood 4, E. Miller 3, E. Peguero 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Thompson 1-6, A. Perez 0-1, R. Ramirez 1-1, J. Dashwood 0-0, E. Miller 0-1, E. Peguero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Thompson 96-60, A. Perez 21-10, R. Ramirez 6-5, J. Dashwood 20-11, E. Miller 7-6, E. Peguero 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Ramirez 2-0 , E. Miller 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Thompson 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Simas 3.2 9 7 7 2 3 2 89 6.16   
A. Claudio 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 36 4.66   
A. Winans 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 2.84   
S. Guenther W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Simas 14
Batters Faced: K. Simas 21, A. Claudio 11, A. Winans 5, S. Guenther 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Simas 3-4, A. Claudio 6-1, A. Winans 1-1, S. Guenther 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Simas 89-56, A. Claudio 36-23, A. Winans 27-14, S. Guenther 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Guenther 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Claudio , A. Winans
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Smith
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:37 PM PT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 15465
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