What is the Oakland Athletics record in 2026?

The Oakland Athletics are 30-31, 2nd in the AL West.

Who is pitching for the Athletics today?

J.T. Ginn (3-3, 2.87 ERA) vs Shota Imanaga (4-6, 4.37 ERA). First pitch at 08:05 PM EDT.

What channel is the Athletics game on today?

Today's game airs on NBCSCA, Marquee Sports Network. First pitch at 08:05 PM EDT.

Oakland Athletics News & Updates

June 04, 2026

The Oakland Athletics were 30-31, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Athletics held off the Chicago Cubs 5-4 at Wrigley Field.

Athletics Daily Vibe Check

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The numbers aren't lying. A 6.1 RA/G from the pitching staff weighs on everything. On top of that, opponents have them by 18 runs this week.

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Athletics Game on June 04

Opponent:	Chicago Cubs (32-30)
Location:	Wrigley Field
First Pitch:	08:05 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	J.T. Ginn (3-3, 2.87 ERA) vs Shota Imanaga (4-6, 4.37 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	NBCSCA, Marquee Sports Network
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 67°F, Wind 2 mph

Athletics Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Athletics held off the Chicago Cubs 5-4 at Wrigley Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+	R	H	E
	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	10	0
	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0

The Athletics clinched the win in the 10th inning.

Highlights

Tyler Soderstrom went 2-5 with 2 RBI.

Athletics Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Mariners	33	30	.524		L1
Athletics	30	31	.492	2.0	W2
Rangers	30	32	.484	2.5	L1
Astros	28	35	.444	5.0	W1
Angels	24	39	.381	9.0	W1

Oakland Athletics are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -18 run differential.

Athletics Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
16 Nick Kurtz	11	.288	.947	43
23 Shea Langeliers	14	.286	.887	30
21 Tyler Soderstrom	7	.230	.741	28

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
36 Hogan Harris	3-0	2.48	1.52	29.0
46 Luis Medina	1-1	2.77	1.23	26.0
35 J.T. Ginn	3-3	2.87	1.14	59.2

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
16 Nick Kurtz	4 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
46 Luis Medina	4.0 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games
36 Hogan Harris	2.1 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Athletics News

The Athletics turned heads last night, edging out the Chicago Cubs 2-1 at Wrigley Field, thanks to a game-winning single from May's American League Player of the Month, Nick Kurtz. This hard-fought victory marks a much-needed spark in an otherwise rough stretch, as the A's have struggled, going 2-5 over their last seven games with a painful run differential of -26. Gage Jump's solid start and a resilient bullpen were key in this latest win, but the A's need to find consistency if they want to climb out of the depths of their division. With the next game looming against the same Cubs squad, the momentum is crucial, a second consecutive win could reignite the team's fight amidst the ups and downs of the season.

Sources

Athleticsnation

Bullpen, Late Rally Lift A’s to 10-Inning Win Over the Cubs

The Athletics battled the Chicago Cubs in the second game of this three-game midweek series. The road-warrior A’s took an early lead and then gave it up. Up 4-2 for most of the night, it looked like the Cubs would hold on to even up the series. Yet, the A’s came back in the eighth […]

Athleticsnation

Game #61: Athletics at Cubs Game Thread

Last night, the Athletics opened this week’s six-game road trip with a 2–1 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The newly crowned May American League Player of the Month Nick Kurtz and starting pitcher Gage Jump played key roles in the victory. Tonight, the A’s will look to make it two straight wins at “The Friendly Confines”. Left-hander Jeffrey […]

MLB.com

Kurtz puts bow on Player of the Month nod with game-winning single

Bullpen tallies zeros, Thomas gets pinch-hit homer as A's continue road success

Athletics Upcoming Schedule

The Oakland Athletics visit the Houston Astros for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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