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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves

2015-07-17 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 42532 · 93°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:04

Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Atlanta Braves opened the scoring in the 1st — Kelly Johnson singles on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Nick Markakis scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd — Jorge Soler singles on a line drive to center fielder Cameron Maybin. Dexter Fowler scores. Kyle Schwarber scores. Jorge Soler out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Cameron Maybin to second baseman Jace Peterson. Anthony Rizzo to 3rd. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 8th — Eury Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kelly Johnson scores. A.J. Pierzynski scores. Andrelton Simmons to 3rd. Eury Perez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Eury Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kelly Johnson scores. A.J. Pierzynski scores. Andrelton Simmons to 3rd. Eury Perez to 2nd — worth 30% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
ATL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		4	7

W: Arodys Vizcaino L: Pedro Strop SV: Jim Johnson

Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Toby Basner · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	3	1	1	0	1	0
Kyle Schwarber	4	1	3	0	0	0
Kris Bryant	3	0	0	0	1	2
Anthony Rizzo	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jorge Soler	4	0	1	2	0	1
Chris Coghlan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	0	0	0	2
Kyle Hendricks	2	0	0	0	0	0
Addison Russell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Chris Denorfia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jace Peterson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Cameron Maybin	3	1	1	0	1	2
Nick Markakis	4	1	1	1	0	1
Kelly Johnson	3	1	2	1	0	1
Juan Uribe	4	0	0	0	0	0
A. J. Pierzynski	3	1	1	0	1	0
Andrelton Simmons	2	0	0	0	2	1
Eury Perez	4	0	1	2	0	0
Julio Teheran	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jonny Gomes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Ciriaco	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joey Terdoslavich	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kyle Hendricks	5.2	4	1	5
Justin Grimm	0.1	1	1	0
Hector Rondon	1.0	0	1	2
Pedro Strop	1.0	2	2	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Julio Teheran	4.2	5	3	5
Ross Detwiler	0.1	0	0	0
Ryan Kelly	1.0	1	0	0
Luis Avilan	1.0	1	0	0
Arodys Vizcaino	1.0	0	0	1
Jim Johnson	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: E3/G34S
Kyle Schwarber: S9/L9M+.1-3
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: 4/L4+
Jorge Soler: 5/F5L-

Bot 1

Jace Peterson: 43/G4
Cameron Maybin: S8/G6M+
Nick Markakis: 46(1)/FO/G4MD
Kelly Johnson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Kelly Johnson: S9/L9S.3-H(UR)
Juan Uribe: 43/G4

Top 2

Chris Coghlan: K
Starlin Castro: K
Kyle Hendricks: 63/G6

Bot 2

A. J. Pierzynski: 9/L89M
Andrelton Simmons: K
Eury Perez: 43/G4MD

Top 3

Addison Russell: 9/F89D+
Dexter Fowler: W
Kyle Schwarber: S9/G34.1-3
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
Jorge Soler: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(84)

Bot 3

Julio Teheran: K
Jace Peterson: 31/G3-
Cameron Maybin: W
Nick Markakis: D9/L3D.1-H
Kelly Johnson: K

Top 4

Chris Coghlan: 53/G56
Starlin Castro: K
Kyle Hendricks: 3/F2RF-

Bot 4

Juan Uribe: 7/F7M
A. J. Pierzynski: 8/L8LM
Andrelton Simmons: 3/G4S

Top 5

Addison Russell: S4/G4MD
Dexter Fowler: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Kyle Schwarber: D9/L3D+
Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: 63/G6M

Bot 5

Eury Perez: 8/L8RM
Jonny Gomes: 63/MREV/G6+
Jace Peterson: D9/L9LD+
Cameron Maybin: K

Top 6

Jorge Soler: 31/G4S-
Chris Coghlan: S8/L8LD+
Starlin Castro: 4(1)3/GDP/G4MS

Bot 6

Nick Markakis: K
Kelly Johnson: C/E2
Juan Uribe: 54(1)/FO/G56
A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L89S+.1-2
Andrelton Simmons: W.2-3;1-2
Eury Perez: 63/G6

Top 7

Chris Denorfia: 63/G56
Addison Russell: 3/F34-
Dexter Fowler: S8/L4D
Kyle Schwarber: POCS2(136)

Bot 7

Pedro Ciriaco: K
Jace Peterson: W
Cameron Maybin: PO1(13)/MREV
Cameron Maybin: K

Top 8

Kyle Schwarber: 31/G34-
Kris Bryant: 5/L5+
Anthony Rizzo: K

Bot 8

Nick Markakis: 5/F6-
Kelly Johnson: D9/L3D
Juan Uribe: 3/L34
A. J. Pierzynski: IW
Andrelton Simmons: W.2-3;1-2
Eury Perez: S9/L9LS.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
Joey Terdoslavich: 4/L4D+

Top 9

Jorge Soler: K
Chris Coghlan: 3/G3+
Starlin Castro: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

replay,5,gomej001,ATL,iassd901,ATL02,,Y,M,CHN,C $when Jonny Gomes was called safe at 1B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,7,maybc001,ATL,iassd901,ATL02,,N,M,ATL,A $when Jace Peterson was called out at 1B, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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