Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs — Sep 16, 2026

MLB Wrigley Field, Chicago·September 16, 2026
Atlanta Braves ATL 89-64, 38-37 Away
4
Final
8
Chicago Cubs CHC 85-68, 45-33 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ATL 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 8 0
CHC 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 8 12 0
Umpires HP Nate Tomlinson 1B Ramon De Jesus 2B Paul Clemons 3B Quinn Wolcott
Leaders
Hits
R.
R. Acuña Jr. RF ATL
2 H
P.
P. Crow-Armstrong CF CHC
3 H
Home Runs
P.
P. Crow-Armstrong CF CHC
2 HR
RBI
M.
M. Olson 1B ATL
1 RBI
A.
A. Bregman 3B CHC
4 RBI
Batting
Braves
Cubs
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Braves
Cubs
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Top 9th 2 - 0 4 - 8
RBI Sean Murphy Sean Murphy grounds out to shortstop, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón to third. Michael Harris scores.
4 - 8
2B RBI Mauricio Dubón Mauricio Dubón doubles to right field. Michael Harris to third. Ozzie Albies scores.
3 - 8
Bot 8th 0 - 1 2 - 8
2 - 8
Michael Conforto Michael Conforto singles to right field. Tyrone Taylor scores. RBI
Bot 7th 0 - 1 2 - 7
2 - 7
Pete Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong homers to center field. HR RBI
Top 7th 1 - 0 2 - 6
RBI Austin Riley Austin Riley grounds out to shortstop, Alex Bregman to Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón scores.
2 - 6
Top 6th 1 - 0 1 - 6
RBI Matt Olson Matt Olson grounds out to shallow infield, Shota Imanaga to Michael Busch. Ronald Acuña scores.
1 - 6
Bot 5th 0 - 3 0 - 6
0 - 6
Alex Bregman Alex Bregman triples to deep left field. Seiya Suzuki scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. 3B RBI 2
0 - 4
Pete Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong triples to right field. Carson Kelly scores. 3B RBI
Bot 4th 0 - 1 0 - 3
0 - 3
Alex Bregman Alex Bregman homers to left field. HR RBI
Bot 3rd 0 - 1 0 - 2
0 - 2
Pete Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong homers to right field. HR RBI
Bot 1st 0 - 1 0 - 1
0 - 1
Alex Bregman Alex Bregman doubles to deep right center field, tagged out at third, Michael Harris to Ozzie Albies to Austin Riley to Ha-Seong Kim. Michael Busch scores. 2B RBI
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: CHC +6 Times Tied: 0
Team Statistics
Braves
Cubs
Batting
8 Hits 12
4 Runs 8
0 Home Runs 3
4 RBI 8
9 Strikeouts 8
1 Walks 3
2 Doubles 3
1 Triples 2
11 Left on Base 16
Pitching
8 Runs Allowed 4
8 Earned Runs 4
12 Hits Allowed 8
8 Strikeouts 9
3 Walks 1
3 HR Allowed 0
38 Batters Faced 36
Fielding
24 Put Outs 27
11 Assists 9
Head-to-Head
Series tied 1-1
Final
Braves
6
Cubs
3
Final
Braves
3
Cubs
7
Highlights
Braves 4 - 8 Cubs
September 16, 2026
Wrigley Field
Chicago, US · 41,649 capacity
League
MLB
Season
MLB 2026
Date
September 16, 2026
Time
11:40 pm