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Athletics at Chicago Cubs

MLBJune 3, 2026Wrigley Field

AthleticsSacramentoATHWon30-31

Athletics 5, Cubs 4

Final/10
CubsChicagoCHC32-30
Score by inning
Team12345678910RHE
ATH11000002015100
CHC0121000000490

W Hogan HarrisL Ethan RobertsSV Justin Sterner

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Carlos Cortes singles on a ground ball to third baseman Pedro Ramírez.
  2.  Nick Kurtz walks. Carlos Cortes to 2nd.ATH 60%
  3.  Shea Langeliers grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Carlos Cortes to 3rd. Nick Kurtz out at 2nd. Shea Langeliers to 1st.
  4.  Tyler Soderstrom grounds into a force out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Carlos Cortes scores. Shea Langeliers out at 2nd. Tyler Soderstrom to 1st.
  5.  Brent Rooker grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Tyler Soderstrom out at 2nd.

Bot 1st

  1.  Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Top 2nd

  1.  Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.
  2.  Zack Gelof doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Jeff McNeil flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  4.  Alika Williams singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Zack Gelof scores.ATH 70%
  5.  Carlos Cortes grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Colin Rea.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Seiya Suzuki homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.ATH 56%
  2.  Ian Happ grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Dansby Swanson doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.ATH 54%
  4.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  5.  Pedro Ramírez lines out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Shea Langeliers lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Tyler Soderstrom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  4.  Brent Rooker flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Miguel Amaya flies out to right fielder Carlos Cortes.
  2.  Nico Hoerner doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.ATH 54%
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Nico Hoerner scores.CHC 66%
  4.  Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to second baseman Jeff McNeil.

Top 4th

  1.  Lawrence Butler lines out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Zack Gelof walks.
  3.  Jeff McNeil pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.CHC 69%

Bot 4th

  1.  Ian Happ doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Cortes.CHC 76%
  2.  Dansby Swanson called out on strikes.
  3.  Michael Busch triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Cortes. Ian Happ scores.CHC 84%
  4.  Pedro Ramírez grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  5.  Miguel Amaya walks.
  6.  Nico Hoerner pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil.

Top 5th

  1.  Alika Williams strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carlos Cortes lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  3.  Nick Kurtz grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Colin Rea.

Bot 5th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out sharply to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  2.  Alex Bregman pops out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Shea Langeliers lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Tyler Soderstrom strikes out swinging.
  3.  Brent Rooker flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ian Happ grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  2.  Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Carlos Cortes.
  3.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.
  2.  Zack Gelof grounds out softly, pitcher Jacob Webb to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Alika Williams flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 7th

  1.  Pedro Ramírez lines out to right fielder Carlos Cortes.
  2.  Miguel Amaya singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Nico Hoerner lines out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.

Top 8th

  1.  Colby Thomas homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 71%
  2.  Nick Kurtz flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Shea Langeliers doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CHC 67%
  4.  Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Tyler Soderstrom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Shea Langeliers scores. Tyler Soderstrom out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Seiya Suzuki to shortstop Dansby Swanson.CHC 60%
  5.  Brent Rooker singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  6.  Lawrence Butler lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 8th

  1.  Alex Bregman walks.CHC 68%
  2.  Seiya Suzuki grounds into a double play, shortstop Alika Williams to second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Seiya Suzuki out at 1st.CHC 53%
  3.  Ian Happ doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler.CHC 58%
  4.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.CHC 53%

Top 9th

  1.  Zack Gelof flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Jeff McNeil grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Alika Williams strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  2.  Pedro Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz.CHC 54%
  3.  Miguel Amaya called out on strikes.

Top 10th

  1.  Jonah Heim grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch. Alika Williams to 3rd.ATH 61%
  2.  Nick Kurtz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Alika Williams scores.ATH 75%
  3.  Shea Langeliers flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 10th

  1.  Nico Hoerner lines out to center fielder Henry Bolte. Kevin Alcántara to 3rd.ATH 51%
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out on a foul tip.ATH 71%
  3.  Alex Bregman lines out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.ATH 81%

Top 1st

  1.  ATH 1, CHC 0Tyler Soderstrom grounds into a force out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Carlos Cortes scores. Shea Langeliers out at 2nd. Tyler Soderstrom to 1st.

Top 2nd

  1.  ATH 2, CHC 0Alika Williams singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Zack Gelof scores.ATH 70%

Bot 2nd

  1.  ATH 2, CHC 1Seiya Suzuki homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.ATH 56%

Bot 3rd

  1.  ATH 2, CHC 3Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Nico Hoerner scores.CHC 66%

Bot 4th

  1.  ATH 2, CHC 4Michael Busch triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Cortes. Ian Happ scores.CHC 84%

Top 8th

  1.  ATH 3, CHC 4Colby Thomas homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 71%
  2.  ATH 4, CHC 4Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Tyler Soderstrom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Shea Langeliers scores. Tyler Soderstrom out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Seiya Suzuki to shortstop Dansby Swanson.CHC 60%

Top 10th

  1.  ATH 5, CHC 4Nick Kurtz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Alika Williams scores.ATH 75%

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · ATH 2–3 CHC

Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Nico Hoerner scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 66%CHC +21 pts

Game leaders

AthleticsSacramento

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Carlos Cortes RF3110000.322
Colby Thomas RF1111100.279
Jonah Heim PH1000000.194
Henry Bolte CF0000000.286
Nick Kurtz 1B4011011.288
Shea Langeliers C5110000.286
Tyler Soderstrom LF5022001.230
Brent Rooker DH4010000.196
Lawrence Butler RF4000002.160
Zack Gelof 3B3110010.262
Jeff McNeil 2B4010000.251
Alika Williams SS4111002.143
Totals385105126

2B: Langeliers, Gelof.HR: Thomas.RBI: Thomas, Kurtz, Soderstrom 2, Williams.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jeffrey Springs3.274413864.37
Joel Kuhnel1.100001132.88
José Suarez1.110001205.22
Mark Leiter Jr.0.20000045.33
Luis Medina1.010011192.77
Hogan Harris W1.000002172.48
Justin Sterner S1.000001143.30

Video

9:35Japanese Highlights: Athletics-CubsMLB video
3:07Nick Kurtz's go-ahead single powers A's to win1:03Suzuki, Crow-Armstrong go deep at Wrigley0:30Data Viz: Colby Thomas' 426-foot home run0:13Breaking down Pete Crow-Armstrong's home run
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