Athletics at Cardinals August 16, 2023

Game Time: 6:45 ET

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Attendance: 33,146

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	8	14	0
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	8	14	0
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:36

Umpires: HP-Larry Vanover, 1B-Nate Tomlinson, 2B-Edwin Moscoso, 3B-David Rackley

Weather: 83 degrees. Clear

Wind: 6 MPH Out to Left

News From August 16, 2023

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Lawrence Butler

Heads to bench Wednesday

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August 16, 2023

Butler is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

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Seth Brown

Gets Wednesday off

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August 16, 2023

Brown is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

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Tyler Soderstrom

Riding pine Wednesday

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August 16, 2023

Soderstrom is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

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Spenser Watkins

Sent back to Triple-A

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August 16, 2023

Oakland optioned Watkins to Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

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Kyle Muller

Summoned from Triple-A

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August 16, 2023

Oakland recalled Miller from Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday.

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Esteury Ruiz

Records 47th steal Tuesday

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August 16, 2023

Ruiz went 1-for-2 with a double, a hit-by-pitch and a stolen base in a loss to the Cardinals on Tuesday.

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Lawrence Butler

Launches first big-league home run

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August 16, 2023

Butler went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to St. Louis.

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Spenser Watkins

Lit up in season debut

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August 16, 2023

Watkins (0-1) took the loss Tuesday, allowing five runs on seven hits and two walks over 4.1 innings against the Cardinals. He struck out four.

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Tommy Edman

Dealing with bruised calf

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August 16, 2023

Edman was removed from Wednesday's game against Oakland due to a right calf contusion.

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Lars Nootbaar

Exits with injury

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August 16, 2023

Nootbaar was removed from Wednesday's game against Oakland with a lower abdomen contusion, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Willson Contreras

Could be available off bench

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August 16, 2023

Contreras, who is out of Wednesday's lineup against the A's due to hip tightness, is feeling better and could be available off the bench, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Ryan Helsley

No return timetable

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August 16, 2023

Helsley underwent an MRI on Wednesday that showed improved healing in his strained right forearm, but he remains without a clear timeline to resume his rehab assignment, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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