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Braves vs Cubs

Final · Wed Sep 16 · 7:40 PM ET · Wrigley Field

Atlanta BravesBraves89-64
4
FinalSep 16, 2026
Chicago CubsCubs85-68
8
TVMarquee Sports NetStreamMLB.TVBravesVision

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch
Moneyline
ATL+140
CHC−170
Run line
ATL +1.5−163
CHC −1.5+135
Total O/U
Over 7.5−105
Under 7.5−115
  • Run line: Cubs −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 7.5 (12 runs).

Recap

The Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 8-4 at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sep 16, 2026 to move to 85-68.

The game was played before 35,779.

Score by inning

Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs, score by inning
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W: Imanaga (11-10) · L: Ritchie (1-3)

Scoring plays

Bottom 1

  1. CHCDoubleBregman doubled to center, Busch scored, Bregman out stretching at third.0-1

Bottom 3

  1. CHCHome runCrow-Armstrong homered to right (376 feet).0-2

Bottom 4

  1. CHCHome runBregman homered to left (376 feet).0-3

Bottom 5

  1. CHCTripleCrow-Armstrong tripled to right, Kelly scored.0-4
  2. CHCTripleBregman tripled to left, Crow-Armstrong scored and Suzuki scored.0-6

Top 6

  1. ATLGroundoutOlson grounded out to pitcher, Acuña Jr. scored.1-6

Top 7

  1. ATLGroundoutRiley grounded out to third, Dubón scored.2-6

Bottom 7

  1. CHCHome runCrow-Armstrong homered to right center (394 feet).2-7

Bottom 8

  1. CHCSingleConforto singled to right, Taylor scored.2-8

Top 9

  1. ATLDoubleDubón doubled to right, Albies scored, Harris II to third.3-8
  2. ATLGroundoutS. Murphy grounded out to shortstop, Harris II scored, Dubón to third.4-8

Team stats

ATLCHC
Hits
8
12
Home Runs
0
3
Runs Batted In
4
8
Walks
1
3
Strikeouts
9
8
Runners Left On Base
11
16
Errors
0
0

Player stats

Braves · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ronald Acuna Jr. RF2-4412000219.257.348.450
Drake Baldwin DH0-4400000015.278.352.452
Matt Olson 1B1-4401100115.250.323.503
Ozzie Albies 2B1-3311001127.245.300.408
Michael Harris II CF1-4411000115.290.316.485
Mauricio Dubon LF2-4412100022.272.318.393
Austin Riley 3B1-4401100221.222.294.363
Sean Murphy C0-4400100112.191.250.337
Ha-Seong Kim SS0-3300000114.123.219.132
Mike Yastrzemski PH0-110000005.228.312.377

Braves · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
JR Ritchie P4.276625282-525.0382
Dylan Dodd P0.10000004-32.364
Owen Murphy P2.152212146-325.0046
Brent Suter P0.20000108-53.528

Cubs · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF3-4433321119.282.375.581
Seiya Suzuki RF0-4410000113.266.365.469
Michael Busch 1B0-3310001216.238.347.393
Alex Bregman 3B3-4413410016.264.354.458
Ian Happ LF1-220100009.219.329.412
Tyrone Taylor LF1-221100005.278.326.507
Nico Hoerner SS0-4400000012.263.315.354
Michael Conforto DH1-3301101223.238.336.471
Pedro Ramirez 2B1-4401000211.258.318.415
Carson Kelly C2-4412000016.262.341.387

Cubs · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shota Imanaga P6.0411080100-703.80100
Aaron Civale P1.121100021-144.2321
Ryan Rolison P0.212210024-162.9824
Ryan Zeferjahn P1.010001020-144.0320

Game info

VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance35,779
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Nate Tomlinson · First Base Umpire: Ramon De Jesus · Second Base Umpire: Paul Clemons · Third Base Umpire: Quinn Wolcott
TVMarquee Sports Net · local

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