MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/16/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2134 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (72-49) 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 8 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (65-56) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 2
Oakland Downs St. Louis, 8-3
The Oakland Athletics bested the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-3, at Busch Stadium. Jonathan India was one of the standouts. He went 2-4 with a triple, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Oakland pitcher Tyler Wells got the win, upping his record to 10-5. Buddy Baumann got the loss. Oakland is now 72-49, 3½ games up in the American League West Division.

A key moment came with one out in the top of the sixth. That's when India hit a fastball from Trevor Gott for a 2-run double, putting Oakland up, 5-2.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," India said after the game.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. India 2B 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .201 3 31
Y. Diaz 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .273 11 52
C. McCormick RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .227 11 33
M. Trout CF 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .284 41 87
A. Kirk C 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .275 14 47
A. Santander DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 5 .245 26 75
J. Meyers LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .233 3 16
J. Cronenworth 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .239 5 36
E. Tovar SS 5 1 0 0 0 2 4 .286 7 50
Totals 40 8 11 8 3 9 25      
BATTING
Doubles: J. India (11, 6th Inning off T. Gott, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Kirk (25, 7th Inning off Y. Garcia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. India (1, 1st Inning off B. Baumann, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Santander (26, 9th Inning off D. Lee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. India 5 , Y. Diaz , C. McCormick , M. Trout 2 , A. Kirk 3 , A. Santander 4 , J. Meyers , J. Cronenworth
2-out RBI: A. Kirk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCormick , A. Kirk , A. Santander 2 , E. Tovar
Sac Fly: A. Santander
Hit by Pitch: A. Santander
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Diaz-India-Cronenworth, India-Tovar-Cronenworth, Tovar-India-Cronenworth)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Soto LF 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .324 42 110
L. Nootbaar 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .244 20 67
A. Meadows RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .263 21 66
J. Meneses DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .250 1 8
T. Ward C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 10 38
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 12 64
A. Garcia CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .223 14 33
L. Urias 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .245 10 41
D. Gregorius SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .240 3 16
Totals 32 3 8 3 3 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bregman (27, 7th Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Gregorius (11, 8th Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Meadows (28, 8th Inning off T. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Soto (42, 3rd Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Garcia (14, 5th Inning off T. Wells, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Soto 4 , L. Nootbaar , A. Meadows 2 , J. Meneses , A. Bregman 2 , A. Garcia 4 , L. Urias , D. Gregorius 2
2-out RBI: J. Soto , A. Meadows
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ward , L. Urias
GIDP: L. Nootbaar , T. Ward , D. Gregorius
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: D. Gregorius 2 (5)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Wells W (10-5) 7.2 8 3 3 2 3 2 97 3.74   
A. Vesia 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 4.44   
D. Hudson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wells 52
Batters Faced: T. Wells 30, A. Vesia 4, D. Hudson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wells 10-7, A. Vesia 0-1, D. Hudson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wells 97-60, A. Vesia 18-10, D. Hudson 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Vesia 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Baumann L (2-1) 5.0 6 3 3 0 6 0 97 4.26   
T. Gott 1.0 2 2 1 0 1 0 18 3.43   
Y. Garcia 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11 4.68   
D. Underwood Jr. 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 1.89   
L. Giolito 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.54   
D. Lee 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 13 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Baumann 49
Batters Faced: B. Baumann 24, T. Gott 6, Y. Garcia 2, D. Underwood Jr. 6, L. Giolito 3, D. Lee 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Baumann 6-4, T. Gott 0-2, Y. Garcia 0-0, D. Underwood Jr. 2-2, L. Giolito 0-2, D. Lee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Baumann 97-66, T. Gott 18-12, Y. Garcia 11-5, D. Underwood Jr. 22-12, L. Giolito 16-8, D. Lee 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Underwood Jr. 2-2 , L. Giolito 1-0
WP: B. Baumann
Hit Batsmen: B. Baumann
Balk: T. Gott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan India
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 5:45 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 33523
Special Notes: RP Yimi Garcia was injured while pitching.
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