Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 5-18-18: Josh Lucas Strikes Out Seven & Allows One Run over Three & Two-Thirds Innings; Fernando Salas Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning For The Hold; Juan Nicasio Pitched One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Hold

This pitch had that, "Oh no, my stomach is sinking," roller coaster drop to it 🎢#RootedInOakland pic.twitter.com/sYQanJGqmq

— Oakland Athletics 🌳🐘⚾️ (@Athletics) May 19, 2018

David Freese (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

San Diego beat Pittsburgh 3-2

Josh Lucas (former St. Louis-Oakland) entered in the second and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned runs, one walk, and struck seven out.  (p-s:50-35)(g/f:2-1)

Oakland beat Toronto 3-1

David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Arizona) started at second base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double, one strikeout, and one missed catch error.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:0-1)

New York-N beat Arizona 3-1

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered late in the game in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Chicago-N beat Cincinnati 8-1

Kyle Barraclough (former Springfield-Miami) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:13-8)(g/f:3-0)

Sam Freeman (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:1-0)

Miami beat Atlanta 2-0

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Kansas City) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Kansas City beat New York-A 5-2

Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double plays.

Tampa Bay beat Anaheim 8-3

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing.

Juan Nicasio (former St. Louis-Seattle) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (13).  (p-s:17-13)(g/f:1-0)

Seattle beat Detroit 5-4