Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 14, Atlanta 12
Saturday, September 2, 2017 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Saturday, September 2, 2017
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Fieldin Culbreth
Attendance: 41329
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 00310032312171
Chi. Cubs 04150121-14120
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 59-75 29-36 30-39 L3
Chi. Cubs 75-60 40-28 35-32 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 40-28 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 30-39 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Braves have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Jon Lester pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.46. Lucas Sims took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Javier Baez, Jason Heyward, Rene Rivera hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Freddie Freeman, Matt Kemp, Rio Ruiz hit homeruns for Atlanta.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Atlanta   Chi. Cubs
Lucas Sims Player Jon Lester
Loss W/L Win
3.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 4
6 Hits 8
21.00 ERA 7.20
Hitting
Atlanta   Chi. Cubs
Ozzie Albies Player Jason Heyward
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
0 HR 1
3 TB 5
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Atlanta 17 3 31 .395 9 12 5 1 1
Chi. Cubs 12 3 24 .343 7 13 6 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Cubs have a W/L % of .520 after a win and .600 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Braves have a W/L % of .450 after a win and .432 after a loss.