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The Oakland Athletics designated pitcher Ken Waldichuk for assignment to make room for new acquisition Jeff McNeil, with Waldichuk's future uncertain as he awaits potential trade or waivers, following injuries and mixed performance.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-0 in a game dominated by both starting pitchers, Marcus Stroman and Ken Waldichuk. Stroman had a vintage performance, allowing no runs and leading the NL with a 0.75 ERA. The Cubs finally broke through in the 8th inning with runs from Seiya Suzuki, Patrick Wisdom, Yan Gomes, and Nick Madrigal. The Cubs defense also showed up big time in the 8th inning with key plays from Cody Bellinger and Dansby Swanson.
The Chicago Cubs face the Oakland Athletics tonight with Patrick Wisdom looking to hit a home run in his fifth straight game. The Cubs lineup sees Wisdom take over third base and Eric Hosmer enter to play first against a lefty. Ken Waldichuk starts for the Athletics, while Marcus Stroman takes the mound for the Cubs. The game can be watched on Marquee Sports Network or 670 The Score.
The Oakland A's lost to the Los Angeles Angels 6-0, with A's starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk allowing six runs in 5 2/3 innings. The Angels' Tyler Anderson pitched six shutout innings, while Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning. The A's will face the Cleveland Guardians in their next game.
Left-hander Ken Waldichuk, who was traded from the New York Yankees to the Oakland Athletics last year, is predicted to be the A's most likely award winner in ESPN's 2023 MLB preview. Waldichuk made seven starts for the A's last season and put up a 4.93 ERA. Meanwhile, the Yankees have named 21-year-old Anthony Volpe as their starting shortstop for Opening Day, beating out rookie Oswald Peraza and last year's starter Isiah Kiner-Falefa in the shortstop competition.