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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
2018-05-15 · Night game · Suntrust Park · Att: 34452 · 77°F · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 4th — Addison Russell strikes out swinging. Willson Contreras scores. Albert Almora to 3rd. Addison Russell to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Mike Foltynewicz. Throwing error by catcher Kurt Suzuki. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 8th — Ronald Acuna homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 9th — Ben Zobrist singles on a line drive to center fielder Ender Inciarte. Addison Russell scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Ben Zobrist singles on a line drive to center fielder Ender Inciarte. Addison Russell scores — worth 33% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Carl Edwards L: Arodys Vizcaino SV: Brandon Morrow
Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willson Contreras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Yu Darvish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Bote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Albies | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ronald Acuna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Freeman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Markakis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ender Inciarte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Bautista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Johan Camargo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Foltynewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Culberson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Flaherty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Darvish | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Mike Montgomery | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Morrow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Foltynewicz | 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
 Luiz Gohara | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Winkler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Arodys Vizcaino | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G34
- Kris Bryant: S7/L78S
- Anthony Rizzo: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Ozzie Albies: K
- Ronald Acuna: K
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Nick Markakis: SB2.1XH(72)(E2/TH)
Top 2
- Willson Contreras: W
- Javier Baez: K
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Albert Almora: 3/G34S+
Bot 2
- Nick Markakis: 43/G4
- Kurt Suzuki: 5/L56+
- Ender Inciarte: S5/BG56S
- Jose Bautista: SB2
- Jose Bautista: K
Top 3
- Addison Russell: K
- Yu Darvish: K
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Kris Bryant: W.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Bot 3
- Johan Camargo: 31/G34-
- Mike Foltynewicz: K23
- Ozzie Albies: S9/L34D+
- Ronald Acuna: SB2
- Ronald Acuna: W
- Freddie Freeman: 5/F5DF-
Top 4
- Willson Contreras: D8/F89XD+
- Javier Baez: 63/G6
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Albert Almora: W
- Addison Russell: K+WP.2-H(UR)(E2/TH);1-3;B-1
- Yu Darvish: 63/G6S-
Bot 4
- Nick Markakis: 31/G34
- Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56
- Ender Inciarte: HR/F9LD+
- Jose Bautista: K
Top 5
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G34
- Kris Bryant: S8/L8RS-
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Willson Contreras: K
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 5
- Johan Camargo: S7/L7M+
- Charlie Culberson: E4/TH/FO/G4+.1-3
- Ozzie Albies: OA.3XH(21);1-2
- Ozzie Albies: OA.2X3(25)
- Ozzie Albies: W
- Ronald Acuna: 8/F89M
Top 6
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Albert Almora: 8/F8RXD+
- Addison Russell: 3/F4-
Bot 6
- Freddie Freeman: 43/G4
- Nick Markakis: 31/G34S-
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G56
Top 7
- David Bote: 3/P3F
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Ender Inciarte: 9/F9D+
- Jose Bautista: K
- Johan Camargo: 31/G3+
Top 8
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RXD+
- Willson Contreras: K
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 8
- Ryan Flaherty: 31/G34S-
- Ozzie Albies: 6/F6-
- Ronald Acuna: HR/F8LXD+
- Freddie Freeman: K23
Top 9
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F8RXD+
- Albert Almora: D7/L56D+
- Addison Russell: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
- Tommy La Stella: 43/G34+.2-3
- Ben Zobrist: S8/L8LS+.3-H
- Kris Bryant: K
Bot 9
- Nick Markakis: 7/F7M
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6
- Ender Inciarte: 43/G4+
Notes & reviews
- Braves challenged call that Camargo was out at home; call was upheld - out advancing