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MLB Game Preview · March 23, 2025

Athletics at Chicago Cubs

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalSloan Park5:35 p.m.

Game at a glance

Athletics visits Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park, with first pitch scheduled for 5:35 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Athletics

  1. 1Lawrence ButlerRFSeason—
  2. 2Brent RookerDHSeason—
  3. 3JJ BledayCFSeason—
  4. 4Shea LangeliersCSeason—
  5. 5Miguel AndujarLFSeason—
  6. 6Tyler Soderstrom1BSeason—
  7. 7Gio Urshela3BSeason—
  8. 8Max Schuemann2BSeason—
  9. 9Jacob WilsonSSSeason—

Chicago Cubs

  1. 1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCFSeason—
  2. 2Nico Hoerner2BSeason—
  3. 3Justin Turner1BSeason—
  4. 4Miguel AmayaCSeason—
  5. 5Matt Shaw3BSeason—
  6. 6Gage WorkmanSSSeason—
  7. 7Ben CowlesDHSeason—
  8. 8Andy GarriolaRFSeason—
  9. 9Greg AllenLFSeason—

Pitching matchup

Osvaldo Bido is lined up for Athletics, opposite Matthew Boyd for Chicago Cubs. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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