ATL 4, CHC 8 | Sep 16, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, September 16, 2026•Wrigley Field•69°F, Cloudy

ATL

Braves

CHC

Cubs

Final

WIN

Shota Imanaga

LOSS

JR Ritchie

The Cubs defeated the Braves 8-4.

★Alex Bregman3-for-4, 4 RBI

★Pete Crow-Armstrong2 HR, 3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (44) on a fly ball to right center field.

Weather: 69°F, CloudyWind: 10 mph, In From LFFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 2:44Att: 35,779Venue: Wrigley Field

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90.8%C

13 missed calls

+13.0% ATL

+0.35 runs ATL

Win Probability

CHC WinATL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	4	8	0
CHC	1	0	1	1	3	0	1

Game 824626 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Atlanta Braves

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ronald Acuña Jr.RF	4	1	2	0	0	2	.257/.348/.450	105.8	.949	.1308
Drake BaldwinDH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.278/.352/.452	99.7	.237	.307
Matt Olson1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250/.323/.503	96.9	.180	.180
Ozzie Albies2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.245/.300/.408	108.5	.561	.522
Michael Harris IICF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.290/.316/.485	86.8	.523	.477
Mauricio DubónLF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.272/.318/.393	99.9	.240	.239
Austin Riley3B	4	0	1	1	0	2	.222/.294/.363	89.9	.075	.067
Sean MurphyC	4	0	0	1	0	1	.191/.250/.337	104.3	.074	.071
Mike YastrzemskiPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228/.312/.377	81.4	.039	.035
Bench
Ha-Seong KimSS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.123/.219/.132	90	.004	.004
JR RitchieP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	35	4	8	4	1	9	-	-	-	-

2B:Dubón; Jr.

3B:Dubón

TB:12

RBI:Dubón; Olson; Murphy; Riley

Team LOB:5

Chicago Cubs

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	4	3	3	3	1	1	.282/.375/.581	109.4	.702

Pitching

Atlanta Braves

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
JR RitchieL	4.2	7	6	6	2	5	2	82-52	91.1	5.03
Dylan Dodd	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	84.9	2.36
Owen Murphy	2.1	5	2	2	1	2	1	46-32	87.8	5.00
Brent Suter	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8-5	87.5	3.52
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	3	8	3	140-92	-	-

HBP:Suzuki (by Ritchie)

Inherited runners-scored:Dodd 1-0; Suter 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Ritchie 82-52; Dodd 4-3; Murphy 46-32; Suter 8-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Ritchie 4-3; Dodd 1-0; Murphy 1-4; Suter 1-0

Chicago Cubs

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Shota ImanagaW	6.0	4	1	1	0	8	0	100-70	85.8	3.80

Bot 1 • CHC

0-1

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.

EV: 100.0 mph271 ftLA: 13°

Bot 3 • CHC

0-2

Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (43) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.5 mph💣 376 ftLA: 35°

Bot 4 • CHC

0-3

Alex Bregman homers (26) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 105.4 mph💣 376 ftLA: 22°

Bot 5 • CHC

0-4

Pete Crow-Armstrong triples (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Carson Kelly scores.

EV: 109.4 mph325 ftLA: 20°

0-6

Alex Bregman triples (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores.

EV: 102.6 mph96 ftLA: 4°

Top 6 • ATL

1-6

Matt Olson grounds out softly, pitcher Shota Imanaga to first baseman Michael Busch. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores.

EV: 54.1 mph1 ftLA: -61°

Top 7 • ATL

2-6

Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón scores.

EV: 88.8 mph9 ftLA: -18°

Bot 7 • CHC

2-7

Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (44) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 105.1 mph💣 394 ftLA: 25°

Bot 8 • CHC

2-8

Michael Conforto singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Tyrone Taylor scores.

EV: 105.6 mph210 ftLA: 10°

Top 9 • ATL

4-8

Sean Murphy grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.

EV: 53.0 mph13 ftLA: -12°

3-8

Mauricio Dubón doubles (26) on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd.

EV: 99.9 mph76 ftLA: 1°

HR:Crow-Armstrong (3rd off Ritchie, 0 on, 1 out); Bregman (4th off Ritchie, 0 on, 0 out); Crow-Armstrong (7th off Murphy, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Taylor; Happ; Bregman

3B:Bregman; Crow-Armstrong

TB:28

RBI:Conforto; Bregman 4; Crow-Armstrong 3

GIDP:Suzuki

Team LOB:6

Bench
Ian HappLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.219/.329/.412	99.1	.277	.378
Shota ImanagaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aaron CivaleP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan RolisonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan ZeferjahnP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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