The Chicago Cubs defeated the Athletics 4-3 on March 07, 2026 at Sloan Park. A crowd of 13,574 witnessed the Chicago Cubs secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| ATH | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Umpires
Cory Blaser (Home Plate Umpire), Sean Sparling (First Base Umpire), Adam Hamari (Second Base Umpire), Steven Jaschinski (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | Jonathon Long | 1B | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Sprain | 2026-03-07 |
| CHC | Jordan Wicks | RP | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Inflammation | 2026-03-07 |
| CHC | Trent Thornton | RP | Out | Achilles – Surgery | 2026-03-15 |
| CHC | Justin Steele | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| CHC | Brandon Birdsell | RP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | .188 | .278 | .313 | .590 |
| CHC | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | .276 | .371 | .517 | .889 |
Athletics Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shea Langeliers | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .357 | .520 |
| 1 | Colby Thomas | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .176 | .188 |
| 2 | Andy Ibanez | 3B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .400 |
| 3 | Brett Harris | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .318 | .222 |
| 4 | Brian Serven | C | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .750 |
| 5 | Cade Marlowe | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .346 | .500 |
| 6 | Leo De Vries | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .417 | .364 |
| 7 | Euribiel Angeles | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 8 | Ryan Lasko | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .118 | .167 | .118 |
| 9 | Clark Elliott | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .350 | .471 |
Athletics Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Barnett | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 64— | 4.91 |
| Hogan Harris | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20— | 1.80 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30— | 9.00 |
| JJ Goss | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25— | 2.70 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Busch | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .214 | .389 | .429 |
| 1 | Kade Snell | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .667 |
| 2 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .462 |
| 2 | Carter Trice | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 3 | Ian Happ | LF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .500 |
| 4 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .846 |
| 4 | Drew Bowser | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 5 | Michael Conforto | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .375 |
| 5 | Ludwing Espinoza | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Carson Kelly | C | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .389 | .824 |
| 6 | Leonel Espinoza | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .667 |
| 7 | Kevin Alcantara | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .176 | .188 |
| 8 | Pedro Ramirez | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .440 | .579 |
| 8 | Matthew Halbach | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Josiah Hartshorn | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .400 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 62— | 6.48 |
| Grant Kipp | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25— | 3.00 |
| Riley Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10— | 5.40 |
| Gavin Hollowell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10— | 2.25 |
| Jack Neely | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13— | 0.00 |
| Jeff Brigham | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19— | 2.45 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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