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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/9/21): Cubs 9, A’s 8 F/7 – Cubs Slam A’s in Walk-Off Win

The Cubs took on the A’s at a sun-splashed Sloan Park Tuesday afternoon as new additions Trevor Williams, Eric Sogard, and Joc Pederson all contributed to Chicago’s cause. Oakland pulled ahead in the late-inning bullpen battle but the Cubs had the last laugh. (Box score)

Why the Cubs Won

They staged a four-run rally in the bottom the 7th inning to win it.

Key Moment

Rafael Ortega crushed a game-winning grand slam against Nik Turley for the ultimate walk-off homer.