The Athletics beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Sep 18, 2024 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Tyler Soderstrom went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics.
- Brady Basso pitched 4.2 innings for the Athletics, allowing 3 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Dansby Swanson went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Cubs.
- Justin Steele pitched 2.2 innings for the Cubs, allowing 0 earned runs with 1 strikeouts.
Athletics box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Butler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shea Langeliers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Rooker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Gelof | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| JJ Bleday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Basso | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Grant Holman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaac Paredes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Miguel Amaya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Roberts | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Lopez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drew Smyly | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2024 season · Previous Sep 17, 2024: ATH 4, CHC 3 · Next Sep 20, 2024: NYY 4, ATH 2
- Cubs · 2024 season · Previous Sep 17, 2024: ATH 4, CHC 3 · Next Sep 19, 2024: WSH 6, CHC 7