Chi. Cubs 8, Atlanta 6
Saturday, August 5, 2023 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Saturday, August 5, 2023
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
73°
Umpires:
Home -
Ryan Blakney, 1B -
Marvin Hudson, 2B -
Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B -
John Tumpane
Attendance:
40201
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Atlanta
|
70-38 |
37-20 |
33-18 |
L1 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
57-54 |
31-28 |
26-26 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 31-28 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 33-18 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Braves have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Michael Fulmer pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.96. Bryce Elder took the loss for Atlanta.
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Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, Jeimer Candelario hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Ozzie Albies, Matt Olson hit homeruns for Atlanta.
Top Game Performances
Hitting
| Atlanta |
|
Chi. Cubs |
|
Ronald Acuna Jr.
| Player |
Cody Bellinger |
|
3 |
Hits |
2 |
|
1 |
RBI |
1 |
|
0 |
HR |
0 |
|
3 |
TB |
3 |
|
.600 |
Avg |
.667 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Atlanta
|
10 |
2 |
17 |
.303 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
10 |
3 |
21 |
.286 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Cubs have a W/L % of .526 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Braves have a W/L % of .690 after a win and .568 after a loss.
