Cardinals at Athletics — 9:40 PM ET — NBC Sports California by Tony T.
Matthew Liberatore starts for St. Louis. Liberatore has eight appearances and eight starts. The left hander owns a 4.07 ERA with a 1.43 WHIP and 5.36 FIP. Liberatore strikes out 18.9% with 8.5% walks. Ground balls are 38.3%. Hard-hit contact remains high with 1.71 home runs allowed per nine innings.