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Cubs try to end 5-game road skid, play the Braves | |
Chicago Cubs (82-74, second in the NL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (100-56, first in the NL East) Atlanta; Tuesday, 7:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Justin Steele (16-5, 3.32 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 170 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (12-4, 3.63 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 126 strikeouts) MORE | |
Braves Headlines
- Cubs try to end 5-game road skid, play the Braves
- Cubs put playoff pursuit up against NL-best Braves
- MLB-leading Braves are dealing with an ailing rotation as the playoffs loom
- Braves reach 100 wins again, beat Nationals 8-5 behind Strider to secure doubleheader split
- Braves RHP Charlie Morton goes on IL with finger issue, making him ineligible for NLDS
- Braves aim for 100th win of season, play the Nationals
- Braves bid for 100th win in doubleheader vs. Nationals
- Ronald Acuña Jr. joins exclusive 40-40 club with 40th home run of the season for Braves
- Ronald Acuna Jr. joins exclusive 40-40 club, Morton leaves game in 1st as Braves beat Nationals 9-6
- Braves ace Fried returns to IL with blister issue. The lefty hopes to be back for the playoffs
| Leaders | |||||
| AVG: | R. Acuña Jr. | .336 | |||
| HR: | M. Olson | 53 | |||
| RBI: | M. Olson | 133 | |||
| SB: | R. Acuña Jr. | 68 | |||
| W: | S. Strider | 19 | |||
| ERA: | B. Elder | 3.63 | |||
| Saves: | R. Iglesias | 30 | |||
| K: | S. Strider | 274 | |||
| General Batting (Rank) | |||||
| AVG: | .275 (1) | ||||
| Runs: | 909 (1) | ||||
| Hits: | 1481 (1) | ||||
| Home Runs: | 299 (1) | ||||
| Stolen Bases: | 124 (11) | ||||
| OBP: | .343 (1) | ||||
| SLG: | .501 (1) | ||||
| Total Bases: | 2697 (1) | ||||
| General Pitching (Rank) | |||||
| Earned Run Average: | 4.08 (15) | ||||
| Runs Allowed: | 679 (11) | ||||
| Saves: | 49 (3) | ||||
| Strikeouts: | 1468 (3) | ||||
| OpBA: | .243 (12) | ||||
| OBP: | .317 (17) | ||||
| SLG: | .397 (8) | ||||
| Run Support: | 5.91 (1) | ||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 9/25 | E. Adrianza | Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment | |||||||
| 9/25 | E. Adrianza | Removed From 60-Day IL (Right elbow inflammation) | |||||||
| 9/25 | E. Adrianza | Designated for Assignment | |||||||
| 9/24 | C. Morton | Placed on 15-Day IL (Right index finger inflammation) | |||||||
| 9/24 | A. Winans | Called Up from Minors | |||||||
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| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 9/23 | C. Morton | Right index finger inflammation (on 15-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/22 | M. Fried | Left index finger blister (on 15-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/11 | D. Lee | Left shoulder inflammation (on 60-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/6 | C. McHugh | Right shoulder inflammation (on 15-day IL) | |||||||
| 9/6 | M. Soroka | Right shoulder inflammation (on 60-day IL) | |||||||
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