The Oakland Athletics (65-86) carry a three-game losing streak into a home matchup versus the Chicago Cubs (77-73), at 7:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday.

The Cubs will look to Jordan Wicks (2-3) versus the Athletics and Mitch Spence (7-9).

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Cubs vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup Info

• Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• TV: NBCS-CA
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Probable Pitchers: Wicks – CHC (2-3, 5.27 ERA) vs Spence – OAK (7-9, 4.33 ERA)

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Jordan Wicks

• Wicks (2-3) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 10th start of the season.
• The left-hander gave up seven earned runs and allowed eight hits in three innings pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday.
• The 25-year-old has pitched in 10 games this season with an ERA of 5.27, a 2.11 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.610.
• In nine starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in one of them.
• Wicks has made three starts of five or more innings in nine chances this season, and averages 4.1 frames when he pitches.
• He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 10 chances this season.

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Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Mitch Spence

• Spence gets the start for the Athletics, his 22nd of the season. He is 7-9 with a 4.33 ERA and 113 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched.
• The righty’s last appearance was on Thursday against the Houston Astros, when he threw seven innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing seven hits.
• The 26-year-old has put together a 4.33 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 32 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .268 to his opponents.
• Spence is trying to secure his fifth quality start of the year in this game.
• Spence is looking to pick up his 17th start of five or more innings this year in this outing.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 32 outings this season.

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