The Oakland Athletics knew they had a big hole to fill in their starting rotation when they lost ace Frankie Montas to a long suspension. For one night, Daniel Mengden slipped right in. Mengden pitched six scoreless innings and Beau Taylor and Matt Chapmanhomered to lead the Athletics to a 2-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. read more https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401075933