Spring Training

Chicago Cubs @ Athletics

Chicago Cubs

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Ben Brown RP	OUT	1 Feb
Riley Martin RP	OUT	1 Feb
Justin Steele SP	OUT	1 Feb
Phil Maton RP	OUT	1 Feb
Shelby Miller RP	OUT	1 Feb

Athletics

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Gunnar Hoglund SP	OUT	1 Feb
Justin Sterner RP	OUT	1 Feb
Tyler Soderstrom LF	OUT	1 Feb
Brent Rooker DH	OUT	1 Feb
Max Muncy 3B	OUT	1 Feb

Cubs Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/10/26	@SD	L4-1
30/9/26	@SD	L8-0
28/9/26	vsBOS	W6-2
26/9/26	@BOS	L2-0
26/9/26	@BOS	L4-3

Athletics Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
28/9/26	vsHOU	L9-0
27/9/26	vsHOU	L13-2
26/9/26	vsHOU	W6-5
25/9/26	vsHOU	L7-5
24/9/26	vsLAA	W7-3

Data is currently unavailable.

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	81	81	.500	-	W2
Texas	80	82	.494	1	L1
Seattle	76	86	.469	5	W2
Athletics	64	98	.395	17	L2
Los Angeles	62	100	.383	19	L2

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