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Athletics
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 16, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 16, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 2023 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 16, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Blackburn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Matthew Liberatore |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 33,146 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 36. minutes |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Esteury Ruiz | Center Fielder |
Zack Gelof | Second Baseman |
Carlos Perez | Designated Hitter |
Brent Rooker | Right Fielder |
Aledmys Diaz | Left Fielder |
Jordan Diaz | Third Baseman |
Jonah Bride | First Baseman |
Shea Langeliers | Catcher |
Nick Allen | Shortstop |
Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lars Nootbaar | Center Fielder |
Paul Goldschmidt | First Baseman |
Nolan Arenado | Third Baseman |
Alec Burleson | Left Fielder |
Jordan Walker | Right Fielder |
Luken Baker | Designated Hitter |
Andrew Knizner | Catcher |
Taylor Motter | Second Baseman |
Tommy Edman | Shortstop |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 16, 2023
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Liberatore
Ruiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Liberatore
Gelof hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Gelof is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Liberatore
There goes Gelof, and he's safe at third with a stolen base. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Liberatore
Perez hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Gelof scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Liberatore
Rooker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Liberatore
Diaz hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Diaz vs. Liberatore
Diaz hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Diaz is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bride vs. Liberatore
That is ball 4. Bride is on with a walk. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Langeliers vs. Liberatore
Langeliers hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Diaz scores. Bride moves to 3rd. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Liberatore
Allen strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nootbaar vs. Blackburn
Nootbaar hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goldschmidt vs. Blackburn
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball towards right. Rooker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Arenado vs. Blackburn
Arenado hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Liberatore
Ruiz hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Ruiz is out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Liberatore
Gelof hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Liberatore
Perez hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blackburn
Burleson hits a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Blackburn
Walker hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Burleson moves to 3rd. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Blackburn
Baker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Knizner vs. Blackburn
That is ball 4. Knizner is on with a walk. Walker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Motter vs. Blackburn
Motter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Edman vs. Blackburn
Edman hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Edman is out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Liberatore
Rooker hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Liberatore
Diaz strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Liberatore
That is ball 4. Diaz is on with a walk. Rooker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bride vs. Liberatore
Bride hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nootbaar vs. Blackburn
Nootbaar hits a fly ball towards right. Rooker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Blackburn
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball towards right. Rooker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Blackburn
Arenado hits a popup towards short. Allen makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langeliers vs. Liberatore
Langeliers hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Langeliers is out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Liberatore
Allen hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Liberatore
Ruiz hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Ruiz is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gelof vs. Liberatore
Gelof hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Ruiz scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Liberatore
Perez hits a line drive towards second. Motter makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blackburn
Burleson strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blackburn
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blackburn
Baker hits a line drive towards short. Allen makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Liberatore
Rookerhits a fly ball into right field. Walkercommits an error. Rooker is safe at first. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Liberatore
Diaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Liberatore
That is ball 4. Diaz is on with a walk. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Lawrence
Casey Lawrence replaces Matthew Liberatore as Pitcher. Seth Brown pinch hits for Jonah Bride batting 7th.
Brown hits a fly ball towards center. Nootbaar makes the catch for the out. Rooker scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Langeliers vs. Lawrence
Langeliers hits a short popup towards 1st. Goldschmidt makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knizner vs. Blackburn
Seth Brown moves from Pinch Hitter to 1st Baseman.
Knizner hits a line drive towards right. Rooker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Motter vs. Blackburn
Motter hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Blackburn
Edman hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Rooker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nootbaar vs. Blackburn
Nootbaar strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lawrence
Allen hits a ground ball towards first. Goldschmidt fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lawrence
That is ball 4. Ruiz is on with a walk. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelof vs. Lawrence
There goes Ruiz , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gelof vs. Lawrence
Gelof hits a ground ball into center field. That will be extra bases. Gelof is safe at second with a double. Ruiz scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Lawrence
Perez hits a line drive deep towards left. Burleson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Lawrence
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View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Blackburn
Lawrence Butler replaces Brent Rooker as Center Fielder batting 4th. Esteury Ruiz moves from Centerfielder to Rightfielder.
Goldschmidt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Blackburn
Arenado strikes out swinging. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blackburn
Burleson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Burleson is out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Lawrence
Diaz hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Lawrence
Diaz hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lawrence
Brown strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blackburn
Aledmys D
View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blackburn
Baker hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knizner vs. Blackburn
Knizner hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Knizner is safe at second with a double. Knizner moves to 3rd. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Motter vs. Blackburn
Tag play Challenged by OAK manager (Mark Kotsay): Original call overturned as shown.
Motter strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Langeliers vs. Lawrence
Tyler O'Neill replaces Tommy Edman as Center Fielder batting 9th.
Langeliers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lawrence
Allen hits a line drive deep towards right center field. O'Neill is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lawrence
Ruiz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Pruitt
Austin Pruitt replaces Paul Blackburn as Pitcher.
O'Neill hits a line drive towards second. Gelof makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Pruitt
Fermin hits a line drive deep towards center. Butler makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Pruitt
Goldschmidt hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Arenado vs. Pruitt
Arenado strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelof vs. Lawrence
Gelof hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Gelof is out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soderstrom vs. Lawrence
Tyler Soderstrom pinch hits for Carlos P
View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lawrence
Butler hits a ball towards the mound. Lawrence can't make the play in time. Butler gets a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Lawrence
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Motter makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Lawrence
Diaz hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Diaz is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Pruitt
Burleson hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pruitt
Walker hits a fly ball towards right. Brown is there to make the catch. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Pruitt
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Knizner vs. Pruitt
That is ball 4. Knizner is on with a walk. Burleson moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Motter vs. Pruitt
Motter hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Burleson moves to 3rd. Knizner moves to 2nd. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Pruitt
O'Neill hits a ground ball towards third. Diaz has it and steps on third to get the force on Motter. View Play
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