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Chicago Cubs @ 
Oakland Athletics
2023-04-18 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 5196 · 53°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph to RF · 2:54
Chicago Cubs defeated Oakland Athletics 4–0. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 8th — Cody Bellinger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Conner Capel. Seiya Suzuki scores. Patrick Wisdom to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Patrick Wisdom doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler Wade. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Mark Leiter L: Trevor May SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Mahrley · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Brock Ballou · 3B: Vic Carapazza · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nico Hoerner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dansby Swanson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ian Happ | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Seiya Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Patrick Wisdom | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody Bellinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yan Gomes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Torrens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Madrigal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esteury Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Noda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Rooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jace Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tony Kemp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Conner Capel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Wade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Stroman | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 Mark Leiter | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Fulmer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Waldichuk | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Sam Moll | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 James Kaprielian | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor May | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Richard Lovelady | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Oller | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nico Hoerner: D9/G3
- Dansby Swanson: W
- Ian Happ: K
- Seiya Suzuki: S4/G4.2-3;1-2
- Patrick Wisdom: 4/P4M
- Cody Bellinger: 8/F8XD
Bot 1
- Esteury Ruiz: 9/L9
- Ryan Noda: S39/G34
- Aledmys Diaz: 6/L6.1-3(E6/TH)
- Brent Rooker: W
- Jace Peterson: W.1-2
- Tony Kemp: 31/G34
Top 2
- Yan Gomes: 8/F8D
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G34
- Luis Torrens: S7/L7
- Nico Hoerner: 4/P3DF/FL
Bot 2
- Carlos Perez: 6/L56D
- Conner Capel: D9/L89XD+
- Kevin Smith: 9/F9LD
- Esteury Ruiz: K
Top 3
- Dansby Swanson: K
- Ian Happ: K
- Seiya Suzuki: S7/L7
- Patrick Wisdom: K
Bot 3
- Ryan Noda: K
- Aledmys Diaz: 8/F8D
- Tyler Wade: 43/G34
Top 4
- Cody Bellinger: 6/P6MD
- Yan Gomes: W
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G4.1-2
- Luis Torrens: 8/F8
Bot 4
- Jace Peterson: 31/G3
- Tony Kemp: 43/G4S
- Carlos Perez: K
Top 5
- Nico Hoerner: 43/G4
- Dansby Swanson: K
- Ian Happ: S9/L89
- Seiya Suzuki: W.1-2
- Patrick Wisdom: 8/L8D
Bot 5
- Conner Capel: K
- Kevin Smith: 43/G4
- Esteury Ruiz: 9/F9
Top 6
- Cody Bellinger: K
- Yan Gomes: K
- Eric Hosmer: 13/G1-
Bot 6
- Ryan Noda: 43/G34
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Tyler Wade: 43/G4-
Top 7
- Luis Torrens: HP
- Nico Hoerner: 8/F8D
- Dansby Swanson: 7/F7LF/FL
- Ian Happ: 3/L3F/FL
Bot 7
- Jace Peterson: W
- Tony Kemp: 43/G34.1-2
- Carlos Perez: K
- Conner Capel: K
Top 8
- Seiya Suzuki: W
- Patrick Wisdom: D7/L7L+.1-3
- Cody Bellinger: S9/G34.3-H;2-3
- Yan Gomes: 63/G6-.3-H;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3.2-3
- Nick Madrigal: S8/G6M+.3-H
- Nico Hoerner: E9/L9.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dansby Swanson: 9/F9L
Bot 8
- Kevin Smith: 8/F89XD+
- Esteury Ruiz: 9/F9S
- Ryan Noda: W
- Aledmys Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 9
- Ian Happ: 8/F89
- Seiya Suzuki: W
- Patrick Wisdom: 3/P34S-
- Cody Bellinger: 7/L7L
Bot 9
- Tyler Wade: K
- Jace Peterson: W
- Tony Kemp: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Notes & reviews
- Athletics challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld.