The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Athletics 5-4 on May 14, 2026 at Sutter Health Park. A crowd of 8,975 witnessed the St. Louis Cardinals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Umpires
Felix Neon (Home Plate Umpire), Bill Miller (First Base Umpire), Chad Fairchild (Second Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | Denzel Clarke | CF | 10-Day-IL | Foot – Bruise | 2026-05-25 |
| ATH | Brooks Kriske | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-29 |
| ATH | Gunnar Hoglund | SP | 60-Day-IL | Knee – Strain | 2026-06-02 |
| ATH | Max Muncy | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Hand – Fracture | 2026-06-12 |
| ATH | Jacob Wilson | SS | 10-Day-IL | Shoulder – Dislocated | 2026-06-15 |
| STL | Matt Pushard | RP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Tendinitis | 2026-05-15 |
| STL | Ramon Urias | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Elbow – Tendinitis | 2026-05-15 |
| STL | Lars Nootbaar | LF | 60-Day-IL | Heel – Surgery | 2026-05-29 |
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Strain | 2026-05-29 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | .257 | .350 | .486 | .836 |
| ATH | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | .278 | .350 | .472 | .822 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 | .364 | .421 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | C | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .396 | .409 |
| 3 | Jordan Walker | RF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .370 | .575 |
| 4 | Masyn Winn | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .337 | .357 |
| 5 | Nolan Gorman | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .304 | .362 |
| 6 | Jose Fermin | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .320 | .386 |
| 6 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .342 | .448 |
| 7 | Yohel Pozo | DH | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .269 |
| 8 | Nathan Church | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .279 | .402 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .246 | .260 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McGreevy | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 74-49 | 2.10 |
| Ryne Stanek | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16-7 | 6.87 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-9 | 3.43 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 8.72 |
| Riley O’Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 2.57 |
Athletics Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Kurtz | 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .428 | .477 |
| 2 | Shea Langeliers | C | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .340 | .397 | .623 |
| 3 | Tyler Soderstrom | LF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .277 | .383 |
| 4 | Brent Rooker | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .284 | .360 |
| 5 | Carlos Cortes | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .343 | .400 | .556 |
| 5 | Michael Stefanic | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 6 | Henry Bolte | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 7 | Zack Gelof | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .316 | .527 |
| 8 | Jeff McNeil | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 | .343 | .362 |
| 9 | Darell Hernaiz | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .329 | .290 |
| 9 | Colby Thomas | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .357 | .400 | .500 |
Athletics Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Lopez | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 86-56 | 5.80 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.22 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-11 | 7.64 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.10 |
| Jack Perkins | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-14 | 4.76 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-4 | 2.87 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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