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In The Rafters

ATH @ CHC

Joshua Silvia
33–49 minutes
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Final GameCast

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Final
Box ScorePlayer tables readyKey PlaysScoring swings readyGame ReadMatchup contextPlayersNames to watch

Top Performers

Key Plays

  • Go-ahead run0-1Bregman grounded out to third, Hoerner scored.1st Inning
  • Go-ahead run2-1Gelof singled to center, Rooker scored, Bolte to second.4th Inning
  • Tied it1-1Kurtz homered to left center (383 feet).3rd Inning

Box Score

Top Performers

Fantasy Signals

Nick Kurtz 70
Athletics · Batting 1-3 · 1 HR · 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB

Home run, RBI.

Signal 70/100Value #2704
Gage Jump 56
Athletics · Pitching 7.0 IP · 5 K · 1 ER · 1 BB

Starter innings, six-plus innings, run prevention.

Signal 56/100
Jameson Taillon 54
Chicago Cubs · Pitching 6.1 IP · 6 K · 2 ER · 1 BB · 1 HR

Starter innings, six-plus innings, six-plus strikeouts.

Signal 54/100Value #1207
Zack Gelof 18
Athletics · Batting 1-3 · 1 RBI

RBI.

Signal 18/100Value #4107
Alex Bregman 18
Chicago Cubs · Batting 0-4 · 1 RBI

RBI.

Signal 18/100Value #1660
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
  • Final frame: Athletics beat Chicago Cubs 2-1.
  • Top line: Gage Jump (Athletics) — 7.0 IP, 5 K, 1 ER.
  • Support line: Jameson Taillon (Chicago Cubs) — 6.1 IP, 6 K, 2 ER.
  • Support line: Nick Kurtz (Athletics) — 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
  1. ScoreBregman grounded out to third, Hoerner scored.1st Inning0–1
  2. ScoreGelof singled to center, Rooker scored, Bolte to second.4th Inning2–1
  3. ScoreKurtz homered to left center (383 feet).3rd Inning1–1

Scoring by Inning

Team123456789RHE
Athletics001100000260
Chicago Cubs100000000140
Athletics player box 16 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table

Athletics

· Starter

Batting#

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carlos CortesValue card RF·0-3300000013.321.407.507
Colby ThomasValue card RF0-110000016.262.311.381
Lawrence ButlerValue card RF0-000000000.164.261.247
Nick KurtzValue card 1B·1-3311111114.289.440.512
Shea LangeliersValue card C·0-4400000018.288.359.534
Tyler SoderstromValue card LF·1-4401000010.226.315.425
Brent RookerValue card DH·1-4411000119.195.278.365
Henry BolteValue card CF·1-4401000213.286.369.321
Jeff McNeilValue card 2B·1-4401000015.251.322.333
Zack GelofValue card 3B·1-3301100212.261.305.430
Darell HernaizValue card SS·0-330000017.252.336.306
Alika WilliamsValue card SS0-000000000.100.100.100

Pitching#

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Gage JumpValue card RP·7.031115085-613.7585
Justin SternerValue card RP1.00000009-63.419
Scott BarlowValue card RP0.210011017-113.0017
Hogan HarrisValue card RP0.10000002-22.572
Chicago Cubs player box 15 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table

Chicago Cubs

· Starter

Batting#

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Nico HoernerValue card 2B·1-2211002018.254.341.358
Pete Crow-ArmstrongValue card CF·2-440200009.242.328.390
Alex BregmanValue card 3B·0-4400100118.255.336.358
Seiya SuzukiValue card RF·0-4400000217.239.325.386
Ian HappValue card LF·0-3300000214.227.348.463
Carson KellyValue card C·0-330000009.283.362.366
Michael BuschValue card 1B·1-330100007.244.370.387
Kevin AlcantaraValue card DH·0-220000004.143.250.143
Michael ConfortoValue card DH0-110000003.266.372.532
Dansby SwansonValue card SS·0-2200000111.181.291.326
Moises BallesterosValue card DH0-110000003.229.304.405
Pedro RamirezValue card 2B0-000000000.286.375.429

Pitching#

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jameson TaillonValue card SP·6.162216199-665.1399
Hoby MilnerValue card RP1.200001016-112.3316
Daniel PalenciaValue card RP1.000001012-92.1312

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Key Plays

Scoring and Swing Plays

Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.

  1. Go-ahead run · 1st InningBregman grounded out to third, Hoerner scored.0–1
  2. Go-ahead run · 4th InningGelof singled to center, Rooker scored, Bolte to second.2–1
  3. Tied it · 3rd InningKurtz homered to left center (383 feet).1–1

Game Read

A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.

Night GameOutdoor7:05 PM CT59°F · 3 mph wind · clearProbables: Gage Jump vs Jameson TaillonMLB.TV
Result readAthletics

Athletics 2 · Chicago Cubs 1

Final
Athletics25-28Team form and scoring profile included
Chicago Cubs28-26Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenueWrigley FieldVenue context included in the matchup read

Athletics gets the nod thanks to Chicago Cubs’s margin advantage, with Athletics’s recent run providing the second tip. Lineup vs. starter L/R splits matter more than season ERAs in a one-game sample.

Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Chicago Cubs at 60%. Actual: Athletics by 1.

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Current lean Athletics
52% Chicago Cubs win probability 48%

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    Why This Pick?

    • Chicago Cubs: Team formModerate
    • Chicago Cubs: Home venueSlight
    • Athletics: Probable startersStrong
    • Athletics: Relief contextSlight
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    Key Players to Watch

    Athletics

    Chicago Cubs

    Injury Report

    Chicago Cubs

    Trent ThorntonpaternityJaxon WigginsDay-To-DayJeff BrighamDay-To-DayMatthew Boyd15-Day-ILRiley Martin15-Day-IL

    Athletics

    Brent RookerDay-To-DayJacob Wilson10-Day-ILAaron Civale15-Day-ILLuis Severino15-Day-ILBrooks Kriske60-Day-IL
    On The Diamond

    A standard 1–9 lineup card pulled from the active roster. Click a player to open their profile.

    Athletics
    TS T. Soderstrom LF · #21 ZG Zack Gelof CF · #20 LB L. Butler RF · #4 BH Brett Harris 3B · #11 JW Jacob Wilson SS · #5 JM Jeff McNeil 2B · #22 NK Nick Kurtz 1B · #16 JS J. Springs P · #59 SL S. Langeliers C · #23
    Chicago Cubs
    IH Ian Happ LF · #8 PC Crow-Armstrong CF · #4 MS Matt Shaw RF · #6 AB Alex Bregman 3B · #3 DS Dansby Swanson SS · #7 NH Nico Hoerner 2B · #2 MB Michael Busch 1B · #29 EC Edward Cabrera P · #30 MB M. Ballesteros C · #25

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