Cubs vs Athletics Odds

#1 SS

Jacob Wilson: Slugs first career homer

Apr 1st

Wilson went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in an 18-3 loss to the Cubs on Monday.

#5 P

Joey Estes: Ambushed in home opener

Mar 31st

Estes (0-1) allowed six runs on nine hits and four walks while striking out two batters over four innings Monday to take the loss against the Cubs.

#4 SS

Brett Harris: Begins rehab assignment

Mar 31st

Harris (oblique) opened a rehab assignment at Triple-A Las Vegas and went 1-for-3 with a stolen base while playing seven innings at third base in a 9-4 loss to Reno.

#2 C

Jhonny Pereda: Hitless in first start

Mar 30th

Pereda started at catcher and went 0-for-3 in Sunday's loss to the Mariners.

#1 1B

Tyler Soderstrom: Smacks third homer

Mar 30th

Soderstrom went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 2-1 loss to the Mariners.

#3 P

JP Sears: Sharp despite loss

Mar 30th

Sears (0-1) took the loss Sunday against the Mariners, allowing two runs on five hits while striking out seven over 6.2 innings.

#1 C

Shea Langeliers: Getting rest Sunday

Mar 30th

Langeliers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.

#2 2B

Max Muncy: On bench Sunday

Mar 30th

Muncy is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.

#4 BP

Angel Perdomo: Finds opportunity in Sacramento

Mar 30th

The Athletics claimed Perdomo off waivers from the Angels on Sunday.

#3 BP

Tyler Ferguson: Earns hold in win

Mar 30th

Ferguson threw a perfect eighth inning while striking out two Saturday against the Mariners to earn his first hold of the season.

#1 CL

Mason Miller: Dominates for first save

Mar 29th

Miller picked up a save against the Mariners on Saturday, allowing one hit and striking out three batters in one scoreless inning.

#4 P

Osvaldo Bido: Nabs win in season debut

Mar 29th

Bido (1-0) earned the victory in Saturday's start against Seattle, allowing two runs (one earned) on three hits and four walks while striking out four batters over five-plus innings.

#1 3B

Gio Urshela: Taking seat Saturday

Mar 29th

Urshela isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mariners.

#2 3B

Luis Urias: Hits pinch-hit home run

Mar 29th

Urias hit a pinch-hit home run in Friday's victory over Seattle.

#8 BP

Justin Sterner: Scoreless inning in team debut

Mar 29th

Sterner didn't allow a hit but gave up two walks while striking out one over two-thirds of a scoreless inning Friday against the Mariners.

#1 DH

Brent Rooker: Hits first homer of season

Mar 29th

Rooker went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI in Friday's win over Seattle. He's started the first two games of the season at DH.

#2 P

Jeffrey Springs: Fires six scoreless in A's debut

Mar 29th

Springs (1-0) earned the win against Seattle on Friday, giving up three hits and a walk while striking out nine batters across six shutout innings.

#2 1B

Seth Brown: Starting in left field Friday

Mar 28th

Brown is starting in left field and batting sixth in Friday's contest versus the Mariners.

#1 LF

Miguel Andujar: Not in Friday's lineup

Mar 28th

Andujar is absent from the lineup for Friday's contest in Seattle.

#5 BP

T.J. McFarland: In setup mix

Mar 28th

McFarland threw two-thirds of an inning with no hits or walks Thursday against the Mariners.

#1 P

Luis Severino: Fires six shutout innings

Mar 28th

Severino didn't factor in the decision Thursday against Seattle after striking out six and allowing three hits and four walks over six scoreless innings.

#1 BP

Jose Leclerc: Blows late lead in A's debut

Mar 27th

Leclerc (0-1) blew the save and took the loss in Thursday's 4-2 loss against Seattle. He allowed three runs on two home runs and a walk while striking out one over one-third of an inning.

#7 P

Ken Waldichuk: Placed on 60-day IL

Mar 27th

The Athletics placed Waldichuk (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Thursday.

#6 P

Brady Basso: Sent to IL

Mar 27th

The Athletics placed Basso (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#2 BP

Michel Otanez: Lands on shelf

Mar 26th

The Athletics placed Otanez (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday.

#1 2B

Zack Gelof: Goes on IL

Mar 26th

The Athletics placed Gelof (wrist) on the 10-day injured list Wednesday.

#1 PROS

Nick Kurtz: Receives Triple-A assignment

Mar 26th

Kurtz will begin the season at Triple-A Las Vegas, MLB.com reports.

#2 PROS

Colby Thomas: Returns to action over weekend

Mar 24th

Thomas (knee) played in Cactus League games Saturday and Sunday and went a combined 2-for-5 with a home run, an additional run and two RBI while playing 13 innings in left field.

#6 BP

Mitch Spence: Beginning season in bullpen

Mar 19th

Spence will begin the season in the Athletics' bullpen, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

#16 PROS

Shotaro Morii: Will be developed as two-way player

Mar 18th

Morrii will be developed as a two-way player after signing for $1,510,500 million - the largest signing bonus for a Japanese amateur to not play for Nippon Professional Baseball, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. He had an exit velocity of 110.1 mph of his bat in Friday's Spring Breakout game, where he served as the DH.