Athletics 3, Chicago Cubs 4: final score and stats
Chicago Cubs beat Athletics, Athletics 3 to Chicago Cubs 4, on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Sloan Park, Mesa, Arizona. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Athletics.
MLBSaturday, March 7, 2026
DateMar 7, 2026
Start time3:05 PM ET
VenueSloan Park, Mesa, Arizona
Attendance13,574
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 |
Top performers
Athletics
Batting AverageAndy Ibanez · 2-3, 2B, R, BB
Home RunsBrian Serven · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R
Runs Batted InBrian Serven · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R
MLB RatingBrian Serven · 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R
Chicago Cubs
Batting AverageCarson Kelly · 2-2, 2B, BB
Home RunsIan Happ · 2-3, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InPedro Ramirez · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R
MLB RatingIan Happ · 2-3, HR, RBI, R
Team comparison
AthleticsChicago Cubs
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
4-9Record7-8
4th in AL WestStanding2nd in NL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5LL
-StreakL2
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Athletics
Gunnar Hoglund SP · Hip - Surgery
OutJustin Sterner RP · Knee - Surgery
OutTyler Soderstrom LF · Hip - Surgery
OutBrent Rooker DH · Knee - Surgery
OutMax Muncy 3B · Knee - Surgery
OutChicago Cubs
Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture
OutRiley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain
OutJustin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutPhil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain
OutShelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutBox score
Athletics
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .357 | .520 |
| Colby Thomas | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .176 | .188 |
| Andy Ibanez | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .400 |
| Jared Sprague-Lott | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brett Harris | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .318 | .222 |
| Brian Serven | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .750 |
| Colton Conn | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Cade Marlowe | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .500 |
| Leo De Vries | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .417 | .364 |
| Euribiel Angeles | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| Ryan Lasko | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 |
| Clark Elliott | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .235 | .350 | .471 |
| Team | 6-32 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Athletics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Barnett | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 64--- | 4.91 | 64 |
| Hogan Harris | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20--- | 1.80 | 20 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30--- | 9.00 | 30 |
| JJ Goss | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25--- | 2.70 | 25 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 139-0 | 139 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .389 | .429 |
| Kade Snell | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .667 |
| Nico Hoerner | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .462 |
| Carter Trice | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Ian Happ | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .500 |
| Edgar Alvarez | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Dansby Swanson | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .846 |
| Drew Bowser | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| Michael Conforto | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .375 |
| Ludwing Espinoza | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Carson Kelly | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .389 | .824 |
| Leonel Espinoza | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .667 |
| Team | 8-29 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 62--- | 6.48 | 62 |
| Grant Kipp | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25--- | 3.00 | 25 |
| Riley Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10--- | 5.40 | 10 |
| Gavin Hollowell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10--- | 2.25 | 10 |
| Jack Neely | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13--- | 0.00 | 13 |
| Jeff Brigham | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19--- | 2.45 | 19 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 139-0 | 139 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Athletics vs Chicago Cubs?
Chicago Cubs won, 4-3, on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
What was the final score of Athletics vs Chicago Cubs?
Athletics 3, Chicago Cubs 4.
Who were the top performers?
Athletics: Andy Ibanez (2-3, 2B, R, BB batting average). Chicago Cubs: Carson Kelly (2-2, 2B, BB batting average).
Where is Athletics vs Chicago Cubs played?
Sloan Park, Mesa, Arizona.
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