The Athletics homecoming was not what anyone in the green and gold was hoping for, with the home team getting outscored 35-9 in their first three games in Sacramento

The Chicago Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath Park, a Triple-A stadium the Athletics are calling home for at least the next three seasons.

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Its Wednesday, April 2 and the Cubs (4-4) are in Sacramento for the series finale against the Athletics (2-4). Jameson Taillon is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Jeffrey Springs for Oakland Last night,

The Cubs have already played nine regular season games. They traveled halfway across the world and back to be swept by the Dodgers in the Tokyo Series. They went through a jet-lagged second spring training stint.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Seiya Suzuki went up to the plate looking for a pitch to hit early in the count. So, when A’s starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs threw him a first-pitch fastball over the middle of the plate, he jumped all over it, launching a no-doubter onto the roof of the Sutter Health Park clubhouse building beyond the left-field fence.

The Chicago Cubs offense was rolling in Sacramento as they swept a three game series against the Athletics. Their 35 runs scored was the most ever given up by the Athletics during their first three home games of a season.