Chicago Cubs vs Results, statistics and summary of athletics – March 31, 2025 Gametracker

West Sacramento, in California (AP) Carson Kelly struck for the cycle and rolled in five points, Michael Busch launched a two-point circuit on the four-point product in career, and the Chicago Cubs beat the 18-3 athletics on Monday evening to spoil their first match in their new house in the north of California.

Busch connected during the first round and inby Swanson, followed with a circuit during a bitter night when the wind wore balls above the fence as predicted by the manager of the Cubs Craig Counsell. Indeed, there were a lot of offensive fireworks in the first major League match at Sutter Health Park in the California capital region.

With 21 strokes, the Cubs largely supported the right-hander Ben Brown (1-1), which withdrew five rounds in five rounds for his second career victory. They marked their more races since an 18-8 victory in Pittsburgh on August 26.

The 18 points authorized by AA were the highest by a team from a home opening match in 100 years, according to Sportradar. The Browns granted 21 to the Indians in 1925.

A Jacob Wilson’s stop stop hit his first career circuit leading the third in front of a closed window crowds of 12,119.

The Cubs jumped on Joey Estes A law (0-1), and Swanson succeeded in the second consecutive match.

All the A players brought the number 24 to honor the deceased of the Rickey Henderson renowned temple, who died on December 20, five days before his 66th anniversary. A 24 -second silence of silence took place after the players’ presentations, then the three daughters of Henderson launched the first ceremonial throws.

Kelly dominated in the fourth round, had a single two points in fifth, doubled and walked in the sixth and tripled in the eighth. The previous Cubs player to strike for the cycle was Mark thanks to May 9, 1993, against the Padres of San Diego – even before Kelly was born in 1994.

No recipient for the Cubs had accomplished the feat from Randy Hundley on August 11, 1966, against Houston.

Kelly even walked twice too. His triple race score was 17-3.

The Cubs LHP Justin Steele (1-1, 8.00 ERA) take the mound Tuesday at its third start of 2025. RHP Luis Severino (0-0, 0.00) made its second departure for A after launching the opening match Thursday in Seattle.

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