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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary

Final · August 5, 2023 at 2:20 p.m.

Wrigley Field

Summary

Team123456789RHE
Atlanta Braves logoATL0110020026101
Chicago Cubs logoCHC50011010-8100

Decisions

Scoring plays

  1. Bot 1Cody Bellinger reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson. Mike Tauchman scores. Nico Hoerner scores.0-2
  2. Bot 1Dansby Swanson homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. Cody Bellinger scores.0-4
  3. Bot 1Jeimer Candelario homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.0-5
  4. Top 2Orlando Arcia out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Sean Murphy scores. Marcell Ozuna to 3rd.1-5
  5. Top 3Ozzie Albies homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field.2-5
  6. Bot 4Nick Madrigal singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Jeimer Candelario scores.2-6
  7. Bot 5Christopher Morel singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Cody Bellinger scores.2-7
  8. Top 6Michael Harris II out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ian Happ. Travis d'Arnaud scores.3-7
  9. Top 6Ronald Acuna Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Eddie Rosario scores. Orlando Arcia to 3rd.4-7
  10. Bot 7Ian Happ homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field.4-8
  11. Top 9Matt Olson homers (38) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Riley scores.6-8

Box score

Atlanta Braves

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
Ronald Acuña Jr.RF503101.341
Ozzie Albies2B411111.257
Austin Riley3B411012.275
Matt Olson1B511201.262
Sean MurphyC511000.274
Marcell OzunaDH201001.234
Travis d'ArnaudDH211010.259
Eddie RosarioLF210021.245
Orlando ArciaSS201110.296
Michael Harris IICF200110.281
Totals33610677
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Bryce Elder4.177533297-553.43
Michael Tonkin1.200002019-133.20
A.J. Minter1.021101119-124.78
Pierce Johnson1.010001016-125.36

Chicago Cubs

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
Mike TauchmanRF411011.277
Nico Hoerner2B410012.274
Ian HappLF411100.247
Cody BellingerCF322110.322
Dansby SwansonSS411201.263
Christopher MorelDH401102.277
Jeimer Candelario1B422100.274
Yan GomesC400001.273
Nick Madrigal3B402100.286
Totals35810737
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Javier Assad3.252223183-473.35
Michael Fulmer1.110002025-163.96
Daniel Palencia0.102230021-63.60
Mark Leiter Jr.0.210011018-93.00
Julian Merryweather2.010011033-203.60
Adbert Alzolay1.022200121-132.59

Game info

Ballpark
Wrigley Field
Attendance
40,201
Duration
3 h 10
Weather
73 °F, Rain · wind 11 mph, In From RF
Umpires
Ryan Blakney (Home plate) · Marvin Hudson (First base) · Hunter Wendelstedt (Second base) · John Tumpane (Third base)

About this game

Who won Braves vs Cubs?

Cubs won 8-6 over Braves on Saturday, August 5, 2023.

When was Braves vs Cubs played?

On Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.

Where was Braves vs Cubs played?

At Wrigley Field.