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Athletics Squeak Past Cubs: Key Takeaways From Winning Effort
The Athletics were able to edge out the Cubs 2-1 in the first game of the series.
A's Pitching Prospect Gage Jump Ends Second MLB Start in Dominant Fashion
One of the Athletics' top pitching prospects, left-hander Gage Jump, made his second major league start. Here's how he pitched against the Chicago Cubs.
Cubs vs. Athletics Lineup: Another Lefty, More Alcantara, Taillon Has to Be Better
Can the Cubs' Jameson Taillon avoid allowing 4 earned runs for the fourth start in a row?
Cubs Go With Tyler Freguson Ahead of A's Series – Send Down Jordan Wicks
The Chicago Cubs promptly end the Jordan Wicks experiment after two disastrous starts and call up recently acquired veteran Tyler Ferguson.
A’s vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers, Prop Bets for Tuesday, June 2
Betting odds, pick and prediction for the A's vs. Cubs series opener on Tuesday, June 2.
Why Athletics Hitters Could Catch Fire Against Cubs' Jameson Tallion
Even the cold A's hitters should have a field day on Tuesday against the Cubs' starter.
Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Prop Bet Picks Today (Target Bryce Harper, Mike Trout, Nick Kurtz, More)
Breaking down the best home run prop bets for the MLB action on Tuesday, June 2, including a pick for Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper.
Three Dark Horse Trade Candidates for Athletics This Summer
With the deadline almost two months away, the club could look into a few shocking deals.More Stories

Breaking Down Potential A's Starters vs. Cubs
Here is everything you need to know about the Athletics pitching staff vs. the Cubs.




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Top Performers From Athletics vs. Yankees Series
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Inside the Numbers of Cristopher Sánchez’s Historic Scoreless Run
Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez will enter his start Wednesday riding a streak of 44 2/3 scoreless innings.
Guardians Broadcaster Throws Shade at Jazz Chisholm Jr. Over 'Tonight Show' Appearance
Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton couldn't help but poke fun at Chisholm's struggles at the dish.
SMU’s 2026 Football Roster May Include a Former Major League Baseball Player
Jordyn Adams is reportedly switching gears.
History Says Eight MLB Teams Are Already Almost Hopeless in Playoff Race
Welcome to Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter fromSports Illustratedsenior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom will empty out his notebook ove
Blue Jays' Jesus Sánchez Exits Game With Injury After Being Struck By Ball Thrown By Fan
Sánchez was struck by what appeared to be a baseball thrown onto the field from the stands. He exited the game with a right arm contusion.
Orioles Fan Lives the Dream By Catching Two Balls in the Same Game
What are the odds of something like this happening?
MLB Owners' First Salary Floor Offer to the MLBPA Is a Mirage
MLB owners proposed a salary cap and floor in its first offer in CBA negotiations. The floor looks generous on paper, but it's not as favorable to players as it seems.
The Mariners Should Enjoy Their Piggyback Ride Into First Place
A unique pitching situation has resulted in some interesting comments from the starters involved and team management.
SI:AM | Shohei Ohtani Not Satisfied Despite Another Brilliant Two-Way Performance
He hit a leadoff homer, then threw six hitless innings. But he still found a way to criticize himself.
MLB Standings Reveal One Team's Remarkably Quick Turnaround, Plus a New Division Leader
The Phillies have done nothing but win since Don Mattingly took over.
Three Reasons the Cubs Can Turn Their Crisis Around—and Three Why They May Not
In less than two months, the Cubs have had two 10-game winning streaks and a 10-game losing skid that ended Wednesday and pushed them out of the playoff picture.
MLBPA Makes First CBA Proposal Featuring Major Change in Hopes of Avoiding Lockout
The MLBPA made its first collective bargaining agreement proposal to MLB’s owners in the hopes of avoiding a likely lockout.
The Sweet Reason Why Freddie Freeman Is Now Contemplating Retirement Timeline
It’s been a tough season for Freeman since the birth of his daughter London last month.
Ron Darling Blasts Mets on Air After Getting Fed Up With Their Futility
In a rare case of a local announcer ripping the hometown team, the SNY analyst pulled no punches in calling out New York’s ineptness.
The Cubs Are Either Really Good or Very Bad and There's Absolutely No Middle Ground
Chicago is on a roller coaster ride that has very little precedent.
New Guardians Owner Travis Kelce Aims to Redeem Himself From a Moment Patrick Mahomes Won’t Let Him Forget
The Guardians officially announced Wednesday that Kelce has joined the organization as an investor. Here is his first order of business.
Brewers Pitcher Abner Uribe Embarrasses His Own Manager With Bizarre Crotch-Chopping Celebration vs. Cardinals
A late strikeout brought out an old wrestling gimmick and no one was very happy about it.
The Giants Want Roch Cholowsky. Here’s Why They Won’t Get Him.
Buster Posey is pulling out all the stops to manipulate the top prospect of the 2026 MLB draft to fall to San Francisco's No. 4 pick.
Shohei Ohtani Losing Ground in NL Cy Young Race As Workhorses Emerge
The Dodgers star is putting up incredible numbers on the mound, but he finds himself in a highly competitive field of contenders for the pitching honor.




