Cardinals @ Athletics · May 12, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Tue, May 12, 2026

Sutter Health Park Regular Season

St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals 6

Final

NIGHT game

4 Athletics Athletics

Away starter

Andre Pallante

Home starter

Jeffrey Springs

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Cardinals set tone with 4-run 1st inning in win over A's

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Making his first start in nine days, Cardinals outfielder José Fermin had a clear plan for his first at-bat against Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs on Tuesday: He was looking for a fastball to pull to left field.

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JJ Wetherholt goes deep in the Cardinals' 6-4 victory00:01:58

José Fermín hits a two-run double and JJ Wetherholt cranks a two-run homer in the Cardinals' 6-4 victory over the Athletics

Condensed Game: STL@ATH - 5/12/2600:10:39

Condensed Game: JJ Wetherholt and the Cardinals take on Shea Langeliers and the Athletics on May 12, 2026

JJ Wetherholt's two-run home run (8)00:00:30

JJ Wetherholt hits a two-run home run to right field, extending the Cardinals' lead to 6-3 in the 6th inning

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Cardinals @ Athletics · 6–4

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