Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs

ATL 4 — 8 CHC
Final — 2026-09-16
MVP: Pete Crow-Armstrong 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 8-4. Pete Crow-Armstrong led the way with 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB. Shota Imanaga earned the win and (gpid=sa:702275) took the loss.

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ATL 000001102 4
CHC 10113011 8

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Alex Bregman doubles (32) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Michael Harris II to second baseman Ozzie Albies to third baseman Austin Riley to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. (0-1)
Bot 3: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (43) on a fly ball to right field. (0-2)
Bot 4: Alex Bregman homers (26) on a fly ball to left field. (0-3)
Bot 5: Pete Crow-Armstrong triples (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Carson Kelly scores. (0-4)
Bot 5: Alex Bregman triples (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores. (0-6)
Top 6: Matt Olson grounds out softly, pitcher Shota Imanaga to first baseman Michael Busch. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores. (1-6)
Top 7: Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón scores. (2-6)
Bot 7: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (44) on a fly ball to right center field. (2-7)
Bot 8: Michael Conforto singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Tyrone Taylor scores. (2-8)
Top 9: Mauricio Dubón doubles (26) on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd. (3-8)
Top 9: Sean Murphy grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd. (4-8)

ATL — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Harris CF4110000010 .290.316.485.801
Dubon LF4121101000 .272.318.393.711
Baldwin DH4000000000 .278.352.452.804
Olson 1B4010001010 .250.323.503.826
Murphy C4000001010 .191.250.337.587
Acuna RF4121000020 .257.348.450.798
Albies 2B3110000110 .245.300.408.708
Riley 3B4010001020 .222.294.363.657
Yastrzemski PH1000000000 .228.312.377.689
Kim SS3000000010 .123.219.132.351

CHC — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Taylor LF2111000000 .278.326.507.833
Conforto DH3010001120 .238.336.471.807
Happ LF2011000000 .219.329.412.741
Bregman 3B4131114000 .264.354.458.812
Ramirez 2B4010000020 .258.318.415.733
Busch 1B3100000120 .238.347.393.740
Kelly C4120000000 .262.341.387.728
Crow-Armstrong CF4330123110 .282.375.581.956
Suzuki RF4100000010 .266.365.469.834
Hoerner SS4000000000 .263.315.354.669

ATL — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
(gpid=sa:702566) 2.1522121 46-32 5.002.57
Dodd 0.1000000 4-3 2.360.92
(gpid=sa:702275) 4.2766252 82-52 5.031.93L
Suter 0.2000010 8-5 3.521.25

CHC — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Imanaga 6.0411080 100-70 3.801.10W
Civale 1.1211000 21-14 4.231.45
Zeferjahn 1.0100010 20-14 4.031.28
Rolison 0.2122100 24-16 2.981.26

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

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