The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Sep 26, 2023 at Truist Park.
Final · Truist Park
Top performers
- Seiya Suzuki went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Cubs.
- Justin Steele pitched 5.1 innings for the Cubs, allowing 3 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Ronald Acuna Jr. went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Braves.
- Bryce Elder pitched 3.2 innings for the Braves, allowing 5 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yan Gomes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christopher Morel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 30 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Drew Smyly | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Javier Assad | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Cuas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Harris II | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Orlando Arcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Olson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Murphy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austin Riley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Pillar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Rosario | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 32 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Elder | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Hand | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pierce Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 6.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2023 season · Previous Sep 24, 2023: COL 3, CHC 4 · Next Sep 27, 2023: CHC 5, ATL 6
- Braves · 2023 season · Previous Sep 24, 2023: ATL 8, WSH 5 · Next Sep 27, 2023: CHC 5, ATL 6