Cubs aim to end six-game home losing streak against Athletics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 7:56 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Chicago Cubs host the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday at 8:05 p.m. EDT, looking to snap a six-game home losing streak. The Cubs hold an overall record of 32-28 and have performed well at home with an 18-11 record. In contrast, the Athletics sit at 28-31, having struggled recently with a 3-7 record over their last ten games. Both teams ranked 12th in team batting average at.231 during that span. Notable players include Cubs' Alex Bregman, who has a.259 average, and Athletics' Nick Kurtz, boasting a.288 average with ten home runs this season. This matchup marks the first meeting this season between the two teams.
- •Cubs have lost six straight games at home.
- •Athletics seek to improve a 28-31 overall record.
- •First meeting of the season between Cubs and Athletics.
- •Cubs' Alex Bregman leads team with a.259 batting average.
- •Athletics' Nick Kurtz has ten home runs this season.
- 7:56 AMYahoo Sports — Cubs take home losing streak into matchup against the Athletics
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