Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

Apr 16, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	5	9	0	11
CHC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	12

loss:

Z. Davieswin: Atlanta Braves logo

J. Tomlinsave: Atlanta Braves logo

W. Smith

Game Recap

Ronald Acuna, Jr. has been the clear-cut star for the Braves this season, and he was again at the center of the action on Friday. However, it was the pitching, especially the bullpen, that ultimately powered Atlanta to a 5-2 victory over Chicago at Wrigley Field. Right-hander Kyle Wright was...

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC

2
Eric Sogard out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ender Inciarte. Javier Baez scores. [1 run] [1 out]
01
3
Travis d'Arnaud singles on a line drive to left fielder Joc Pederson. Freddie Freeman scores. Marcell Ozuna to 2nd. [1 run]
11
4
Ronald Acuna singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Guillermo Heredia scores. Kyle Wright scores. [2 runs]
31
4
Marcell Ozuna singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Javier Baez. Ronald Acuna scores. Freddie Freeman to 2nd. [1 run]
41
5
Willson Contreras homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
42
7
Ehire Adrianza out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joc Pederson. Ozzie Albies scores. [1 run] [1 out]
52

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Ronald Acuna Jr.RF	1	4	1	2	0	1	2	.429
2Freddie Freeman1B	1	3	1	0	0	2	1	.200
3Marcell OzunaLF	3	5	0	1	1	0	1	.204
4Travis d'ArnaudC	1	5	0	1	1	0	5	.222
5Ozzie Albies2B	1	4	1	0	1	0	2	.157
Pablo SandovalPR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375
6Dansby SwansonSS	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	.196
7Ehire Adrianza3B-2B	0	3	0	1	1	1	2	.231
8Ender InciarteCF	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.294
Guillermo HerediaPR-CF	0	2	1	0	2	0	3	.000
9Kyle WrightP	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.500
Grant DaytonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Johan CamargoPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Sean NewcombP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Austin RileyPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.190
Josh TomlinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
A.J. MinterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Will SmithP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	9	33	5	5	7	8	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kyle WrightRHP	4.1	3	2	2	5	2	1	78	4.15
Grant DaytonLHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	7.36
Sean NewcombLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	29	1.69
Josh TomlinRHP	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	19	3.86
A.J. MinterLHP	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	6.43
Will SmithLHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	3	0	34	3.86
TOTAL	9.0	6	2	2	12	6	1	181	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ian HappCF	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	.158
2Willson ContrerasC	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	3	.257
3Anthony Rizzo1B	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	2	.182
4Kris Bryant3B	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	5	.220
5Joc PedersonLF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	6	.119
6Javier BaezSS	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	.208
7Jason HeywardRF	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	.205
8Eric Sogard2B	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	2	.120
9Zach DaviesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Matt DuffyPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
Jason AdamP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Pedro StropP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
David BotePH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.107
Dillon MaplesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rex BrothersP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Justin SteeleP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jake MarisnickPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.231

TOTAL	6	29	2	2	12	6	1	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Zach DaviesRHP	4.0	7	4	4	1	3	90	10.32
Jason AdamRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	24	1.93
Pedro StropRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	25	0.00
Dillon MaplesRHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	24	2.57
Rex BrothersLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	13	2.84
Justin SteeleLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	9	5	5	7	8	186	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATLCHC

TOP 1
WALK — Ronald Acuna walks.
00
GROUNDOUT — Freddie Freeman grounds out, second baseman Eric Sogard to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Ronald Acuna to 2nd. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Marcell Ozuna flies out to shortstop Javier Baez. [2 outs]
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GROUNDOUT — Travis d'Arnaud grounds out softly to pitcher Zach Davies. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Ian Happ singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Marcell Ozuna.
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HIT BY PITCH — Willson Contreras hit by pitch. Ian Happ to 2nd.
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GROUNDOUT — Anthony Rizzo grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Freddie Freeman. Ian Happ to 3rd. Willson Contreras to 2nd. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Kris Bryant strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Ender Inciarte. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

ATL

CHC

5Runs2

9Hits6

0Errors0

.273Batting Avg.207

33At Bats29

2Extra-base Hits1

0Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In2

8Walks6

0Stolen Bases1

7Strikeouts12

11Left on Base12

11Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, April 16, 2021 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 10,343 (24.8%)

weather: 47 degrees, partly cloudy