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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves

2017-07-19 · Day game · Suntrust Park · Att: 40054 · 89°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to CF · 3:05

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 8–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd — Addison Russell doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Kemp. Kyle Schwarber scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Mike Montgomery homers (1) on a fly ball to right field — worth 12% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	1	8	13
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	6

W: Mike Montgomery L: R.A. Dickey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jon Jay	5	0	1	0	0	1
Kris Bryant	1	0	1	0	0	0
Anthony Rizzo	5	0	0	0	0	2
Ian Happ	5	0	1	1	0	1
Kyle Schwarber	2	2	0	0	2	2
Javier Baez	4	2	2	3	0	1
Addison Russell	4	0	4	2	0	0
Victor Caratini	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Montgomery	2	1	1	1	0	0
Tommy La Stella	3	2	2	1	1	0
Albert Almora	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Heyward	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ben Zobrist	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ender Inciarte	4	1	2	1	0	0
Johan Camargo	4	0	0	0	0	2
Freddie Freeman	2	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Kemp	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler Flowers	4	1	1	1	0	1
Danny Santana	4	0	1	0	0	1
Sean Rodriguez	2	0	0	0	1	2
Dansby Swanson	3	0	0	0	0	1
R. A. Dickey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Adams	2	0	1	0	0	0
Nick Markakis	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Montgomery	6.0	2	1	5
Justin Grimm	1.0	1	0	1
Koji Uehara	0.1	3	0	1
Pedro Strop	0.2	0	0	0
Hector Rondon	1.0	0	0	3

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
R. A. Dickey	7.0	7	2	5
Rex Brothers	0.2	1	1	2
Jose Ramirez	0.1	2	0	0
Arodys Vizcaino	0.2	3	0	0
Ian Krol	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jon Jay: 31/G34
Kris Bryant: D8/L8RM
Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RD
Ian Happ: OA.2X3(25)

Bot 1

Ender Inciarte: 6/L6+
Johan Camargo: 7/F78D+
Freddie Freeman: 43/G34

Top 2

Ian Happ: 8/F8LM
Kyle Schwarber: W
Javier Baez: PB.1-2
Javier Baez: K
Addison Russell: D7/L7S+.2-H(UR)
Victor Caratini: 9/F9D

Bot 2

Matt Kemp: 53/G56-
Tyler Flowers: 63/G6
Danny Santana: 8/F8RXD+

Top 3

Mike Montgomery: 13/G13S-
Jon Jay: 43/G34
Tommy La Stella: W
Anthony Rizzo: K

Bot 3

Sean Rodriguez: HP
Dansby Swanson: 8/F8RXD+
R. A. Dickey: K/BF
Ender Inciarte: 31/G3

Top 4

Ian Happ: E3/G34
Kyle Schwarber: K
Javier Baez: 9/F89D
Addison Russell: CS2(24)

Bot 4

Johan Camargo: 7/F7D
Freddie Freeman: K
Matt Kemp: 53/G6S-

Top 5

Addison Russell: S9/F89M
Victor Caratini: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-
Mike Montgomery: HR/F9D+
Jon Jay: K

Bot 5

Tyler Flowers: 53/G56
Danny Santana: D9/F9LD+
Sean Rodriguez: W
Dansby Swanson: SB3;SB2
Dansby Swanson: K
R. A. Dickey: 53/G56S-

Top 6

Tommy La Stella: HR/F9LD+
Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78M
Ian Happ: 8/F8LD
Kyle Schwarber: K

Bot 6

Ender Inciarte: HR/F9D+
Johan Camargo: K
Matt Adams: 5/F15-
Matt Kemp: K

Top 7

Javier Baez: DGR7/F7LD
Addison Russell: DGR9/L9LS.2-H
Victor Caratini: 43/G4.2-3
Albert Almora: 3/G34S
Jon Jay: 13/G15

Bot 7

Tyler Flowers: HR/F78D+
Danny Santana: 3/G34S
Sean Rodriguez: K
Dansby Swanson: 13/G13+

Top 8

Tommy La Stella: S9/L9LM
Anthony Rizzo: K
Ian Happ: K
Kyle Schwarber: W.1-2
Javier Baez: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
Addison Russell: S8/G6M+
Victor Caratini: 6/F4MD

Bot 8

Nick Markakis: S8/L4MD+
Ender Inciarte: S9/L34D+.1-2
Johan Camargo: K
Matt Adams: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
Matt Kemp: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 9

Jason Heyward: S7/G6+
Jon Jay: S9/L34D+.1-2
Tommy La Stella: 8/F8LM
Anthony Rizzo: 9/F34D
Ian Happ: S7/L6D.2-H;1-2
Ben Zobrist: 7/F78M

Bot 9

Tyler Flowers: K
Danny Santana: K
Sean Rodriguez: K

Notes & reviews

Kris Bryant left with sprained left pinkie, injured on slide into third
originally scored as wild pitch, changed to passed ball on 08-02-2017, making run unearned
Braves challenged call that last pitch was ball, claiming it hit Rodriguez; call was overturned - hit by pitch
Cubs challenged call that Happ was caught stealing; call was upheld - caught stealing
Braves challenged call that Kemp was out at first; call was upheld; ground out

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