Its Wednesday, April 2 and the Cubs (4-4) are in Sacramento for the series finale against the Athletics (2-4).
Jameson Taillon is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Jeffrey Springs for Oakland
Last night, Kyle Tucker homered for the fourth straight game and the Cubs rolled over the Athletics, 7-4. Justin Steele (6.2 IP, 4 earned runs) was less than great but was good enough to earn his second win of the young season.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch Cubs at Athletics
- Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025
- Time: 3:35PM EST
- Site: Sutter Health Park
- City: Sacramento, CA
- Network/Streaming: Marquee, NBC Sports California
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Odds for the Cubs at the Athletics
The latest odds as of Wednesday:
- Moneyline: Chicago Cubs (-110), Oakland Athletics (-110)
- Spread: Athletics 1.5
- Total: 8.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Cubs at Athletics
- Pitching matchup for April 2, 2025: Jameson Taillon vs. Jeffrey Springs
- Cubs: Jameson Taillon (0-1, 12.46 ERA)
Last outing: 3/28 at Arizona - 4.1 IP, 6ER, 9H, 0BB, 1K - Athletics: Jeffrey Springs (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
Last outing: 3/28 at Seattle - 6 IP, 0ER, 3H, 1BB, 9Ks
- Cubs: Jameson Taillon (0-1, 12.46 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Cubs at Athletics
- The Cubs Game Totals have cashed to the OVER in each of their last 3 games
- The Athletics have lost three straight games
- Kyle Tucker is hitting .353 with 4 HRs and 11 RBIs
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Cubs and the Athletics
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