Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson hits a one-run single during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brady Basso celebrates with teammates in the dugout after the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele, right, throws out Oakland Athletics' Shea Langeliers at first during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Ethan Roberts looks down after Oakland Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom hit a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics' Zack Gelof hits a one-run double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics' Seth Brown, left, scores past Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya after Oakland Athletics' Zack Gelof hit a one-run double during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele reacts after Oakland Athletics' Brent Rooker hit a single during the third inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brady Basso throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom, right, celebrates with Tyler Nevin after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Oakland Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)