Cardinals vs Athletics Odds

#1 BP

Dany Jimenez: Falters again Tuesday

Apr 17th

Jimenez (1-1) was charged with a loss and a blown save against the Cardinals on Tuesday, allowing two earned runs on a hit and two walks over one-third of an inning.

#2 3B

Tyler Nevin: Gaining traction in lineup

Apr 17th

Nevin will start in right field and bat second in Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

#1 PROS

Darell Hernaiz: Seizing hold of regular role

Apr 17th

Hernaiz will start at third base and bat sixth Wednesday against the Cardinals.

#2 SS

Nick Allen: Losing work to Hernaiz

Apr 17th

Allen will start at shortstop and bat eighth in Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

#1 RF

Lawrence Butler: Not in lineup

Apr 17th

Butler is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

#1 LF

Seth Brown: Taking seat Wednesday

Apr 17th

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

#1 CF

JJ Bleday: Sitting versus lefty

Apr 17th

Bleday is out of the lineup for Wednesday's contest versus the Cardinals.

#2 CF

Esteury Ruiz: In leadoff spot Wednesday

Apr 17th

Ruiz will start in center field and bat leadoff in Wednesday's game versus the Cardinals.

#2 C

Kyle McCann: Swats first career home run

Apr 17th

McCann went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and two RBI in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals.

#2 P

JP Sears: Allows two hits over five innings

Apr 17th

Sears did not factor into the decision in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals, allowing one run on two hits and three walks while striking out two in five innings.

#4 P

Ross Stripling: Falls to 0-4

Apr 15th

Stripling (0-4) took the loss against St. Louis on Monday, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four batters over 5.2 innings.

#1 3B

J.D. Davis: Lands on IL

Apr 15th

Oakland placed Davis on the 10-day injured list Monday with a right adductor strain, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

#9 P

Sean Newcomb: To begin throwing progression

Apr 15th

Newcomb (knee) is set to begin a throwing progression in coming days, MLB.com reports.

#4 BP

Scott Alexander: Bullpen session on tap

Apr 15th

Alexander (ribs) is projected to throw a bullpen session in coming days, MLB.com reports.

#8 BP

Mitch Spence: Gets first win despite struggles

Apr 15th

Spence (1-1) got the win over the Nationals on Sunday despite allowing two earned runs on four hits over 1.2 innings. He struck out one.

#1 CL

Mason Miller: Fans side to earn third save

Apr 14th

Miller struck out all three batters he faced as he tossed a perfect ninth inning to pick up his third save Sunday against the Nationals.

#3 P

Alex Wood: Struggles continue in no-decision

Apr 14th

Wood did not factor into the decision, allowing four runs on seven hits and four walks over 4.1 innings during Sunday's 7-6 win over the Nationals. He struck out four.

#2 1B

Abraham Toro: Bright spot in low-scoring loss

Apr 14th

Toro went 3-for-4 with an RBI double and a stolen base in a loss to the Nationals on Saturday.

#3 PROS

Joe Boyle: Dealt tough-luck loss

Apr 13th

Boyle (1-2) suffered a tough-luck loss Saturday versus the Nationals. He yielded one run on five hits and one walk while striking out five in five innings of work.

#7 P

Luis Medina: Starts running program

Apr 13th

Medina (knee) has started a running program, the Associated Press reports.

#1 DH

Brent Rooker: Takes positive step Friday

Apr 13th

Rooker (ribs) started full body workouts Friday, the Associated Press reports.

#4 SS

Aledmys Diaz: Starts running program

Apr 13th

Diaz (calf) has begun a running program as part of his rehabilitation process, the Associated Press reports.

#6 P

Freddy Tarnok: Gets cortisone shot

Apr 13th

Tarnok (hip) recently received a cortisone injection and could progress to pitching off a mound next week, the Associated Press reports.

#6 DH

Miguel Andujar: Ramping up activity

Apr 13th

Andujar (knee) has begun playing catch and is expected to begin running and hitting next week, the Associated Press reports.

#8 P

Ken Waldichuk: Another good bullpen Friday

Apr 13th

Waldichuk (elbow) threw between 20 and 25 pitches in a bullpen session Friday, the Associated Press reports.

#1 1B

Ryan Noda: Sits against Gore

Apr 13th

Noda is not in Saturday's lineup against the Nationals.

#1 P

Paul Blackburn: Continues scoreless streak

Apr 12th

Blackburn did not factor into the decision Friday against the Nationals, pitching 6.1 scoreless innings while allowing five hits and two walks. He struck out four.

#3 BP

Austin Adams: Keeps rolling Thursday

Apr 12th

Adams garnered his third hold in a win over the Rangers on Thursday, firing a scoreless two-thirds of an inning.

#1 C

Shea Langeliers: Receives day off

Apr 11th

Langeliers is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rangers.

#2 2B

Max Schuemann: Added to roster

Apr 11th

The Athletics selected Schuemann's contract from Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday.

#1 2B

Zack Gelof: Swats second homer

Apr 10th

Gelof went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to the Rangers.

#5 BP

Michael Kelly: Records victory Wednesday

Apr 10th

Kelly (1-0) got the win Tuesday against the Rangers, firing a perfect eighth inning.

#2 PROS

Luis Morales: Shelved at High-A

Apr 10th

High-A Lansing placed Morales on its 7-day injured list Friday with an unspecified injury, as the right-hander is currently in extended spring training getting built up, Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com reports.

#6 PROS

Max Muncy: Raking early at Las Vegas

Apr 9th

Muncy is slashing .360/.429/.600 across 28 plate appearances over his first seven games with Triple-A Las Vegas.