Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · August 6, 2023 at 2:20 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerJustin Steele
- LoserCharlie Morton
- SaveAdbert Alzolay
Scoring plays
- Top 3Matt Olson homers (39) on a fly ball to right center field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores.2-0
- Bot 3Ian Happ grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Orlando Arcia. Miguel Amaya scores. Mike Tauchman to 3rd. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Ian Happ to 1st.2-1
- Bot 3Dansby Swanson walks. Mike Tauchman scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Cody Bellinger to 2nd.2-2
- Top 5Matt Olson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Ozzie Albies scores. Austin Riley to 2nd.3-2
- Bot 5Ian Happ singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Mike Tauchman scores.3-3
- Bot 5Cody Bellinger doubles (18) on a ground ball to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Ian Happ scores.3-4
- Bot 5Jeimer Candelario singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Cody Bellinger scores.3-5
- Top 6Ronald Acuna Jr. hit by pitch. Marcell Ozuna scores. Orlando Arcia to 3rd. Michael Harris II to 2nd.4-5
- Bot 7Dansby Swanson doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Pillar. Cody Bellinger scores.4-6
Box score
Atlanta Braves
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr.RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .343 |
| Ozzie Albies2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| Austin Riley3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| Matt Olson1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| Travis d'ArnaudC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .252 |
| Marcell OzunaDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 |
| Orlando ArciaSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .298 |
| Kevin PillarLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Eddie RosarioLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Michael Harris IICF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .280 |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 99-55 | 3.86 |
| Collin McHugh | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.74 |
| Brad Hand | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 4.30 |
| Joe Jiménez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-13 | 2.70 |
| Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14-3 | 3.21 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanRF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| Ian HappLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| Cody BellingerCF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .326 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| Jeimer Candelario1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .275 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .274 |
| Nick Madrigal3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .258 |
| Patrick WisdomPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
| Tucker BarnhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 110-68 | 2.68 |
| Michael Fulmer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.91 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 4.23 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 2.94 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-10 | 2.54 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 39,015
- Duration
- 2 h 52
- Weather
- 68 °F, Cloudy · wind 5 mph, In From LF
- Umpires
- Marvin Hudson (Home plate) · Hunter Wendelstedt (First base) · John Tumpane (Second base) · Ryan Blakney (Third base)
About this game
Who won Braves vs Cubs?
Cubs won 6-4 over Braves on Sunday, August 6, 2023.
When was Braves vs Cubs played?
On Sunday, August 6, 2023, at 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Braves vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.
