Tyler Soderstrom homered and was 2 for 4 and Zack Gelof hit a double to take the lead in the eighth as the Athletics beat the Cubs 5-3, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to become the first major league team to earn a spot in the playoffs,

Tyler Soderstrom homered and was 2 for 4 and Zack Gelof hit a double to take the lead in the eighth as the Athletics beat the Cubs.

Preview the Sept. 18 matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

At Wrigley Field on Wednesday, the Chicago Cubs (77-74) face the Oakland Athletics (66-86), with first pitch at 2:20 p.m. ET.The Athletics are an away underdog (+138) versus the Cubs (-164). The

Brent Rooker has 38 home runs and 109 RBI this year for the Athletics, 80 runs scored, a strikeout rate of 28.4% and a walk rate of 9.5%, plus 10 steals on 12 attempts. His slash line is .302/.372/.584.