"The left-hander's last appearance came on Friday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up three hits. The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 6.11, with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in eight games this season. Opponents are hitting .273 against him. Lopez does not have a quality start so far this season. Lopez will try to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He's averaging 4.4 innings per outing. So far he has allowed at least one earned run in all of his outings."
"The Cardinals will send McGreevy (3-2) to the mound for his ninth start this season. The right-hander allowed one hit in six scoreless innings pitched against the San Diego Padres on Saturday. The 25-year-old has an ERA of 2.18 and 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .184 in eight games this season. He's going for his fourth quality start in a row. McGreevy will look to pitch five or more innings for the seventh start in a row. He has kept opponents from scoring an earned run in two straight appearances."
"When: Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:05 p.m. ET Where: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and Cardinals.TV Probable Pitchers: Jacob Lopez - OAK (3-2, 6.11 ERA) vs McGreevy - STL (3-2, 2.18 ERA)"
The Athletics and Cardinals play the final game of a three-game series on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:05 p.m. ET at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California. Jacob Lopez starts for Oakland in his eighth appearance, carrying a 3-2 record and a 6.11 ERA with 28 strikeouts over 35 1/3 innings. He recently allowed two earned runs in 5 1/3 innings against Baltimore and has not produced a quality start, allowing at least one earned run in every outing. Michael McGreevy starts for St. Louis in his ninth start, posting a 2.18 ERA, 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, and a .184 opponent batting average. He allowed one hit in six scoreless innings versus San Diego and is seeking a fourth quality start in a row.
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