The Oakland Athletics are set to clash with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on September 16, 2024, starting at 7:40 PM under partly cloudy skies. Pitching for the Athletics, Joey Estes will bring his 4.360 ERA to the mound, facing the Cubs’ Shota Imanaga, who holds an ERA of 3.031. In the American League West, the Athletics rank 13th with a record of 65-84, showing a 0.44 winning percentage. They’ve had 21 wins and 25 losses within their division, positioning them fourth in AL West. Recently, the Athletics have won 4 of their last 10 games, and they are currently on a one-loss streak. Their home record stands at 36-39, and they’ve been 29-45 on the road. The Athletics have been victorious in 29 daytime games versus 36 nighttime wins, with an overall score tally of 604 runs scored and 698 runs conceded. Meanwhile, in the National League Central, the Cubs are placed 8th with a record of 75-73, translating to a 0.51 winning percentage. They hold a division record of 21-28, securing the second spot in their division. The Cubs have captured 4 wins in their last 10 contests, with a current three-game losing streak. At Wrigley Field, they have a 38-33 home record and are 37-40 on the road. The Cubs have achieved 34 daytime victories compared to 41 nighttime triumphs, having scored 677 runs while giving up 622.