MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/04/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2004 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (42-68) 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Oakland Athletics (53-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 0
Cardinals Clip Athletics, 4-3
St. Louis pitcher Wei-Yin Chen did his part in helping his team beat the Oakland Athletics, 4-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Chen got the win, improving to 8-8. He allowed 5 hits and walked 3 over 7 innings. Chen allowed 3 earned runs. Zac Reininger, credited with the save, is now 2 for 3 in save opportunities.

Ozzie Albies was vital part of the St. Louis win. He went 2-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI. In the top of the first with two out, Albies hit a 2-run double. It made the score 3-0, in favor of the Cardinals.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Chen.

St. Louis, at 42-68, sits in last place in the National League Central Division.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Meadows RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .250 1 4
A. Bregman SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .317 16 52
J. Soto LF 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 .232 4 11
M. Olson 1B 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 .253 33 81
J. Martinez DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .252 11 48
O. Albies 2B 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 .311 19 49
A. Avila 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .239 11 33
H. Bader CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .235 13 45
Y. Gomes C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 7 17
Totals 34 4 9 4 5 13 19      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (32, 1st Inning off J. Eickhoff, 2 on, 2 outs) A. Meadows (3, 1st Inning off J. Eickhoff, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bregman , O. Albies 3 , A. Meadows 4 , J. Soto 2 , H. Bader
2-out RBI: O. Albies , J. Soto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman , M. Olson , A. Avila
Sac Fly: M. Olson
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Canha RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .243 19 52
D. Gregorius SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .291 24 70
R. Hoskins DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 24 73
E. Escobar 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .276 13 64
S. Choo LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .220 5 35
H. Powell CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 2 28
J. Abreu 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
F. Galvis 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .188 5 34
K. Suzuki C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .188 9 29
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Abreu (1, 2nd Inning off W. Chen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Canha (19, 7th Inning off W. Chen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Abreu 2 , M. Canha 5 , D. Gregorius , E. Escobar , S. Choo
2-out RBI: M. Canha
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Canha , S. Choo
Team LOB: 6
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Chen W (8-8) 7.0 5 3 3 3 4 1 92 60 3.87   
C. Gearrin H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 10 4.69   
Z. Reininger SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 56
Batters Faced: W. Chen 29, C. Gearrin 4, Z. Reininger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 5-12, C. Gearrin 1-0, Z. Reininger 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 92-60, C. Gearrin 17-10, Z. Reininger 4-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Eickhoff L (8-6) 5.0 7 4 4 2 5 0 88 55 4.47   
C. Bradford 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 13 2.82   
J. Vasto 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 10 3.04   
B. Parker 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 9 4.22   
M. Barnes 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 12 4.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Eickhoff 40
Batters Faced: J. Eickhoff 23, C. Bradford 6, J. Vasto 4, B. Parker 3, M. Barnes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Eickhoff 1-8, C. Bradford 1-1, J. Vasto 0-0, B. Parker 1-0, M. Barnes 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Eickhoff 88-55, C. Bradford 23-13, J. Vasto 18-10, B. Parker 10-9, M. Barnes 20-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wei-Yin Chen
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:07 PM EST
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 27838
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