The St. Louis Cardinals (7-9), with Sonny Gray on the hill, visit the Oakland Athletics (7-9) who will counter with Ross Stripling, at 9:40 PM ET on Monday.
See how to watch the St. Louis-Oakland matchup below.
When is Cardinals vs. Athletics and when does it start?
Where to watch Cardinals vs. Athletics
The Cardinals and Athletics will hit the diamond at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for this matchup on April 15, and if you’d like to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSMW.
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Cardinals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cardinals have been the moneyline favorite four total times this season. They’ve gone 2-2 in those games.
St. Louis is 25th in MLB with 13 total home runs.
The Cardinals are 22nd in MLB with a .366 slugging percentage.
St. Louis has a 3.92 team ERA that ranks 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Cardinals combine for the 19th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.321).
Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights
The Athletics have won five, or 35.7%, of the 14 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Oakland has hit 14 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Athletics are 25th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .333 this season.
Oakland pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.85 ERA this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
The Athletics rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.372 WHIP this season.
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Cardinals Starter Recent Performance: Sonny Gray
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Phillies | Apr. 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Athletics Starter Recent Performance: Ross Stripling
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Rangers | Apr. 10 | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
vs. Red Sox | Apr. 3 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
vs. Guardians | Mar. 29 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
Gray (1-0) gets the starting nod for the Cardinals, his second of the season.
In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the righty threw five scoreless innings against the Philadelphia Phillies while surrendering five hits.
Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .294 against him this season. He has a 0.00 ERA and 9 strikeouts per nine innings over his one appearance.
Brendan Donovan leads St. Louis in runs batted in with nine while batting .273, which is also best on the team.
Nolan Arenado is batting .273 to lead St. Louis this season.
Ivan Herrera is slugging .559 this season, with a team-high three home runs. He’s also collected seven RBI.
Athletics Key Players to Watch
The Athletics will hand the ball to Stripling (0-3) for his fourth start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed six innings while giving up six earned runs on 11 hits in a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
The 34-year-old has pitched to a 5.50 ERA this season with 7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across three games.
Shea Langeliers has a team-best four home runs and eight runs batted in.
Abraham Toro is hitting .275 with a double, a home run and four walks.
Zachary Gelof has two doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks while batting .194.
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