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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/19/21): Cubs 6, A’s 1 – Early Lead Holds Up

The Cubs brought their opening-day lineup with them to the once-friendly confines of Hohokam Stadium Friday. Chicago’s offense had another big game in a win over the A’s. (Box score)

Why the Cubs Won

The Cubs scored six early runs to establish a lead they never surrendered.

Key Moment

Ian Happ ripped a three-run double off of J.B. Wendelken in the 4th inning to give Chicago a 5-1 lead.

Stats That Matter

  • Zach Davies had a lot of traffic on the bases, but pitched around it: 4 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 2 K, and 3 BB.