Cubs vs Athletics Odds

#1 SS

Jacob Wilson: Moves up to six spot

Apr 2nd

Wilson is starting at shortstop and batting sixth in Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

#1 3B

Gio Urshela: Getting day off

Apr 2nd

Urshela is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.

#1 LF

Miguel Andujar: Absent from Wednesday's lineup

Apr 2nd

Andujar is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Cubs.

#1 P

Luis Severino: Hit hard in Tuesday's loss

Apr 2nd

Severino (0-1) took the loss to the Cubs on Tuesday, coughing up six runs (five earned) on six hits and three walks over six innings. He struck out six.

#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.

#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.

#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.

#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 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.