Scoring Analysis

Final

2024-09-1902:20Wrigley Field

Athletics

Away

5-3

Cubs

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	5	9	0
Cubs	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	6	0

H/A

Data range

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Inn.3

Athletics scoring tendency

35%

Own scoring 30%

Opponent allowing 40%

Cubs scoring tendency

43%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 45%

Heating upCombined vs league +22pp

Inn.9

Athletics scoring tendency

37%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 33%

Cubs scoring tendency

38%

Own scoring 47%

Opponent allowing 29%

Sustained highCombined vs league +25pp

Inn.1

Athletics scoring tendency

32%

Own scoring 35%

Opponent allowing 30%

Cubs scoring tendency

35%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 30%

Heating upCombined vs league +12pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Athletics offense × Cubs defense

35%R 30% · RA 40%

Cubs offense × Athletics defense

43%R 40% · RA 45%

Sample 20Combined vs league +22pp

Last 20 78% · Season 54% · +24pp

Game phases

1–3 Early

66%

+12pp

4–6 Middle

45%

-9pp

7–9 Late

60%

+9pp

F5 first five

58%

+4pp

F9 full game

57%

+4pp

Show team trends+

Athletics — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

152 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 613Runs Allowed 714

Cubs — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

151 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 695Runs Allowed 630

Show raw detail and samples+

Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

Team	Item	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+
Athletics	R	26% 39/152	20% 31/152	#227% 41/152	25% 38/152	23% 35/152	#132% 49/152	24% 36/152	22% 33/152	#327% 33/123	58% 14/24
Athletics	RA	#232% 49/152	#332% 49/152	28% 42/152	#133% 50/152	20% 30/152	24% 36/152	26% 39/152	22% 33/152	29% 33/115	62% 15/24
Cubs	R	26% 39/151	26% 40/151	#228% 43/151	25% 37/151	26% 39/151	#328% 42/151	25% 37/151	25% 38/151	#131% 37/119	62% 8/13
Cubs	RA	21% 32/151	26% 39/151	25% 37/151	#128% 43/151	#228% 43/151	19% 29/151	21% 31/151	#327% 41/151	24% 28/118	46% 6/13

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.