Athletics 2, Chicago Cubs 1: final score and stats
Athletics beat Chicago Cubs, Athletics 2 to Chicago Cubs 1, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Athletics.
MLBTuesday, June 2, 2026
DateJun 2, 2026
Start time8:05 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
TVMLB.TV
Attendance36,065
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top performers
Athletics
Batting AverageNick Kurtz · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB, K
Home RunsNick Kurtz · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB, K
Runs Batted InZack Gelof · 1-3, RBI, 2 K
MLB RatingGage Jump · 7.0 IP, ER, 3 H, 5 K, BB
Chicago Cubs
Batting AverageNico Hoerner · 1-2, R, 2 BB, SB
Home RunsCarson Kelly · 0-3
Runs Batted InAlex Bregman · 0-4, RBI, K
MLB RatingNico Hoerner · 1-2, R, 2 BB, SB
Team comparison
AthleticsChicago Cubs
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
29-31Record32-29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Cortes | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .321 | .407 | .507 |
| Colby Thomas | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .262 | .311 | .381 |
| Lawrence Butler | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .261 | .247 |
| Nick Kurtz | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .289 | .440 | .512 |
| Shea Langeliers | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .288 | .359 | .534 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .226 | .315 | .425 |
| Brent Rooker | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .195 | .278 | .365 |
| Henry Bolte | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .286 | .369 | .321 |
| Jeff McNeil | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .251 | .322 | .333 |
| Zack Gelof | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .261 | .305 | .430 |
| Darell Hernaiz | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .252 | .336 | .306 |
| Alika Williams | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 |
| Team | 6-33 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 127 |
Athletics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Jump | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 85-61 | 3.75 | 85 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 3.41 | 9 |
| Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 3.00 | 17 |
| Hogan Harris | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.57 | 2 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 113-80 | 113 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .254 | .341 | .358 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .242 | .328 | .390 |
| Alex Bregman | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .255 | .336 | .358 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .239 | .325 | .386 |
| Ian Happ | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .227 | .348 | .463 |
| Carson Kelly | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .283 | .362 | .366 |
| Michael Busch | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .244 | .370 | .387 |
| Kevin Alcantara | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| Michael Conforto | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .266 | .372 | .532 |
| Dansby Swanson | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .181 | .291 | .326 |
| Moises Ballesteros | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .229 | .304 | .405 |
| Pedro Ramirez | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 |
| Team | 4-29 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 113 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 99-66 | 5.13 | 99 |
| Hoby Milner | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 2.33 | 16 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.13 | 12 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 127-86 | 127 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Athletics vs Chicago Cubs?
Athletics won, 2-1, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
What was the final score of Athletics vs Chicago Cubs?
Athletics 2, Chicago Cubs 1.
Who were the top performers?
Athletics: Nick Kurtz (1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB, K batting average). Chicago Cubs: Nico Hoerner (1-2, R, 2 BB, SB batting average).
Where is Athletics vs Chicago Cubs played?
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.
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