Esteury Ruiz homered for the second time in three games since being recalled from Triple-A as the A’s won the series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday at the Coliseum.
Oakland Athletics’ Esteury Ruiz hits a two-run home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the third inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers, left, celebrates with pitcher Mason Miller after the Athletics defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, April 17, 2024. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Steven Matz, left, reacts as Oakland Athletics’ Esteury Ruiz, right rear, rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, April 17, 2024. OAKLAND, Calif. — Esteury Ruiz homered for the second time in three games since being recalled from Triple-A, and the Oakland Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Willson Contreras had two hits and an RBI, extending his hitting streak to a career-high 11 games. He has reached base safely in 23 straight games dating to last season.
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