Cubs 9-3 Braves (23 Aug, 2015) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

71-51, 38-26 home


ATL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	8	1
3	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	-	9	11	0

J. Hammel7-5

6.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

M. Wisler5-4

2.2 IP, 6 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

BravesTop 1st
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 92
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 93
  3
  Strike Looking
  Curve 77
  4
  Line Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- M. Wisler pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- Soler safe at second on throwing error by third baseman García, Montero to third.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
BravesTop 2nd
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- M. Wisler pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- M. Wisler pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- A. McKirahan pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- A. McKirahan pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Maybin stole second.
  1
  8
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- A. McKirahan pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Castro at shortstop.
  2
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- D. Aardsma pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- J. Hammel pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Herrera at second base.
  2
  9
- E. Pérez hit for Aardsma.
  2
  9
- C. Richard pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- M. Marksberry pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- J. Motte pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Denorfia in right field.
  3
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- A. Vizcaino pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- Ross hit for Motte.
  3
  9
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- J. Russell pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Gomes hit for Vizcaíno.
  3
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Braves
1
Cubs
7

Game 1

21/8

Braves
3
Cubs
5

Game 2

21/8

Braves
7
Cubs
9

Game 3

22/8

Braves
3
Cubs
9

Game 4

23/8

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 23 August 2015

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,581

Game Time:2:57

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ben May
First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	94	65	.591	-	W1
New York	87	70	.554	6	L1
Atlanta	86	71	.548	7	W3
Washington	69	90	.434	25	L4
Miami	59	100	.371	35	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	91	68	.572	-	W1
St. Louis	81	78	.509	10	L1
Chicago	81	78	.509	10	L1
Cincinnati	76	83	.478	15	L3
Pittsburgh	74	85	.465	17	L1

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Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Fastball	92
2 Ball	Fastball	93
3 Strike Looking	Curve	77
4 Line Out