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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 5, 2023
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL01100200261019
CHC50011010-81006
loss:Atlanta Braves logoB. Elderwin:Chicago Cubs logoM. Fulmer

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

CHICAGO -- The Cubs got a look at just how quickly the high-powered Braves offense can overwhelm a team on Friday afternoon. One day later, the North Siders punched back, showing why they have been one of baseball’s hottest teams in the second half. As rain fell on Wrigley Field,...

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Cody Bellinger reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson. Mike Tauchman scores. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Dansby Swanson homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. Cody Bellinger scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Jeimer Candelario homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
    05
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Orlando Arcia out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Sean Murphy scores. Marcell Ozuna to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    15
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    3
    Ozzie Albies homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    25
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Nick Madrigal singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Jeimer Candelario scores. [1 run]
    26
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Christopher Morel singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Cody Bellinger scores. [1 run]
    27
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Michael Harris II out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ian Happ. Travis d'Arnaud scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    37
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Ronald Acuna Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Eddie Rosario scores. Orlando Arcia to 3rd. [1 run]
    47
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Ian Happ homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    48
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Matt Olson homers (38) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Riley scores. [2 runs]
    68

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL10336677217-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bryce ElderRHP4.1775332973.43
Michael TonkinRHP1.2000200193.20
A.J. MinterLHP1.0211101194.78
Pierce JohnsonRHP1.0100100165.36
TOTAL8.01086733151-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL10358773317-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Javier AssadRHP3.2522321833.35
Michael FulmerRHP1.1100200253.96
Daniel PalenciaRHP0.1022030213.60
Mark Leiter Jr.RHP0.2100110183.00
Julian MerryweatherRHP2.0100110333.60
Adbert AlzolayRHP1.0222001212.59
TOTAL9.01066772201-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Ronald Acuna Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Ronald Acuna Jr. steals (52) 2nd base.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDOUT — Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Nick Madrigal to first baseman Jeimer Candelario. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    LINEOUT — Matt Olson lines out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Mike Tauchman walks.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Nico Hoerner walks. Mike Tauchman to 2nd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ian Happ grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Bryce Elder. Mike Tauchman to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FIELD ERROR — Cody Bellinger reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson. Mike Tauchman scores. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Cody Bellinger steals (16) 2nd base.
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    HOME RUN — Dansby Swanson homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. Cody Bellinger scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Christopher Morel strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    04
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    HOME RUN — Jeimer Candelario homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
    05
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    LINEOUT — Yan Gomes lines out to shortstop Orlando Arcia. [3 outs]
    05
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Team Stats

6Runs8
10Hits10
1Errors0
.303Batting Avg.286
33At Bats35
3Extra-base Hits5
2Home Runs3
6Runs-Batted-In7
7Walks3
2Stolen Bases1
7Strikeouts7
9Left on Base6
17Total Bases21

Game Details

Saturday, August 5, 2023 · 2:20 PM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 40,201 (96.5%)
weather: 73 degrees, rain