Postgame Thread: 3/22 Cubs @ Athletics

### Line Score – Game Over

| |1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|R|H|E|LOB|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|CHC|1|0|0|0|0|2|0|1|0|**4**|**6**|**0**|**6**|
|OAK|0|0|0|1|0|0|1|0|0|**2**|**8**|**1**|**7**|

### Box Score

|**OAK**| |AB|R|H|RBI|BB|SO|BA|
|-|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|**2B**|[Kemp](https://www.mlb.com/player/643393)|4|0|1|0|0|1|.182|
|**DH**|[Brown, S](https://www.mlb.com/player/664913)|4|0|0|0|0|1|.281|
|**SS**|[Díaz, A](https://www.mlb.com/player/649557)|3|0|0|0|0|1|.303|
|[](/spacer)CF|[](/spacer)[Pache](https://www.mlb.com/player/665506)|0|0|0|0|1|0|.333|
|**1B**|[Aguilar](https://www.mlb.com/player/542583)|3|1|3|1|0|0|.281|
|[](/spacer)1B|[](/spacer)[Noda](https://www.mlb.com/player/676116)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.167|
|**3B**|[Peterson](https://www.mlb.com/player/607054)|0|0|0|0|1|0|.241|
|[](/spacer)3B|[](/spacer)[Smith, K](https://www.mlb.com/player/675656)|2|0|0|0|0|1|.343|
|**RF**|[Laureano](https://www.mlb.com/player/657656)|3|0|0|0|0|2|.225|
|[](/spacer)SS|[](/spacer)[Wade](https://www.mlb.com/player/642180)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.300|
|**C**|[Langeliers](https://www.mlb.com/player/669127)|3|0|1|0|0|0|.243|
|[](/spacer)PR|[](/spacer)[Campos](https://www.mlb.com/player/672628)|0|1|0|0|0|0|.000|
|[](/spacer)C|[](/spacer)[McCann](https://www.mlb.com/player/668832)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.176|
|**LF**|[Capel](https://www.mlb.com/player/668843)|1|0|0|0|1|1|.273|
|[](/spacer)LF|[](/spacer)[Reyes, P](https://www.mlb.com/player/622569)|2|0|1|0|0|0|.200|
|**CF**|[Ruiz, E](https://www.mlb.com/player/665923)|2|0|2|1|0|0|.325|
|[](/spacer)RF|[](/spacer)[Pineda](https://www.mlb.com/player/694191)|1|0|0|0|0|1|.000|

|**OAK**|IP|H|R|ER|BB|SO|P-S|ERA|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|[Kaprielian](https://www.mlb.com/player/621076 “Game Score: 48”)|5.0|4|2|2|4|4|43-27|2.53|
|[Moll](https://www.mlb.com/player/594580)|1.0|1|1|1|0|2|9-8|6.14|
|[Jiménez, D](https://www.mlb.com/player/666204)|1.0|0|0|0|1|0|7-3|4.50|
|[Steckenrider](https://www.mlb.com/player/608716)|1.0|1|1|1|1|0|9-5|5.59|
|[Smith, C](https://www.mlb.com/player/663385)|1.0|0|0|0|1|0|8-3|3.52|

|**CHC**| |AB|R|H|RBI|BB|SO|BA|
|-|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|**3B**|[Madrigal](https://www.mlb.com/player/663611)|3|0|1|0|1|0|.270|
|[](/spacer)3B|[](/spacer)[Bote](https://www.mlb.com/player/623520)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.357|
|**1B**|[Mancini](https://www.mlb.com/player/641820)|4|0|0|0|0|1|.359|
|[](/spacer)1B|[](/spacer)[Mervis](https://www.mlb.com/player/670223)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.179|
|**CF**|[Bellinger](https://www.mlb.com/player/641355)|2|2|1|1|2|0|.219|
|[](/spacer)PR|[](/spacer)[Davis, Z](https://www.mlb.com/player/667493)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.500|
|[](/spacer)LF|[](/spacer)[Franklin](https://www.mlb.com/player/681047)|0|0|0|0|0|0|.000|
|**C**|[Gomes](https://www.mlb.com/player/543228)|3|0|1|0|0|0|.290|
|[](/spacer)SS|[](/spacer)[Morel](https://www.mlb.com/player/666624)|1|1|1|1|0|0|.244|
|**DH**|[Rios](https://www.mlb.com/player/621458)|3|1|1|2|0|1|.206|
|[](/spacer)DH|[](/spacer)[Slaughter](https://www.mlb.com/player/670237)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.143|
|**RF**|[Tauchman](https://www.mlb.com/player/643565)|2|0|0|0|1|2|.212|
|[](/spacer)CF|[](/spacer)[Velazquez, N](https://www.mlb.com/player/676369)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.200|
|**SS**|[Mastrobuoni](https://www.mlb.com/player/670156)|2|0|0|0|1|2|.300|
|[](/spacer)C|[](/spacer)[Nuñez](https://www.mlb.com/player/624513)|0|0|0|0|1|0|.071|
|**LF**|[DeLuzio](https://www.mlb.com/player/641512)|3|0|1|0|0|0|.250|
|[](/spacer)RF|[](/spacer)[Caissie](https://www.mlb.com/player/683357)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.000|
|**2B**|[McKinstry](https://www.mlb.com/player/656716)|2|0|0|0|1|0|.065|
|[](/spacer)2B|[](/spacer)[Alcántara, S](https://www.mlb.com/player/642727)|1|0|0|0|0|0|.318|

|**CHC**|IP|H|R|ER|BB|SO|P-S|ERA|
|-|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|[Alzolay](https://www.mlb.com/player/640470 “Game Score: 45”)|1.0|1|0|0|0|1|5-5|3.12|
|[Boxberger](https://www.mlb.com/player/502202)|1.0|1|0|0|1|1|9-5|0.00|
|[Fulmer](https://www.mlb.com/player/605242)|1.0|1|0|0|0|1|6-6|0.00|
|[Wick](https://www.mlb.com/player/592858)|1.0|1|1|1|0|0|5-4|4.05|
|[Kay](https://www.mlb.com/player/641743)|1.0|0|0|0|1|1|9-5|1.50|
|[Merryweather](https://www.mlb.com/player/657240)|1.0|1|0|0|0|2|9-8|0.00|
|[Rucker](https://www.mlb.com/player/621074)|1.0|2|1|1|0|0|5-4|3.86|
|[Borucki](https://www.mlb.com/player/621366)|1.0|0|0|0|1|1|9-5|3.52|
|[Stout](https://www.mlb.com/player/657770)|1.0|1|0|0|0|1|6-5|1.50|

### Scoring Plays

|Inning|Event|Score|
|:-:|-|:-:|
|T1|Cody Bellinger homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.|0-**1**|
|B4|Jesus Aguilar homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.|**1**-1|
|T6|Edwin Rios homers (4) on a line drive to right field. Cody Bellinger scores.|1-**3**|
|B7|Esteury Ruiz singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Alexander Campos scores.|**2**-3|
|T8|Christopher Morel homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.|2-**4**|

### Highlights

|Description|Length|Video|
|-|-|-|
|Cody Bellinger’s solo homer in the 1st inning|0:31|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/754ef9ea-02f04be1-9ebea9ee-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Jesús Aguilar’s solo homer in the 4th inning|0:18|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/b92cc27c-b95593ee-95422252-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Ben DeLuzio’s spectacular snag in the 5th inning|0:19|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/223cd889-807908e0-4dc1c56a-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Edwin Ríos’ two-run homer in the 6th inning|0:19|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/2b4226a9-5515bebf-b84e1475-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|James Kaprielian’s start against the Cubs|0:20|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/818dcd5d-df7362a8-6042d1b8-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Esteury Ruiz’s RBI single in the 7th inning|0:17|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/17baf242-a3c6764f-0e3fc55a-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|
|Christopher Morel’s solo homer in the 8th inning|0:24|[Video](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-03/22/25b6c184-5d4fde7a-32ac1c8a-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4)|

### Decisions

|Winning Pitcher|Losing Pitcher|Save|
|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|Kay (1-0, 1.50 ERA)|Kaprielian (1-1, 2.53 ERA)|Stout (2 SV, 1.50 ERA)|

*Game ended at 5:40 PM.*