Cubs 8-3 Braves (25 Jun, 2019) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

43-35, 28-14 home


ATL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	8	0
0	1	0	1	5	0	0	1	-	8	10	1

J. Lester7-5

6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

J. Teheran5-6

4.0 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

BravesTop 1st
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Cutter 89
  3
  Ground Out
  Cutter 89
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Teheran pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Teheran pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Teheran pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Teheran pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- Báez stole second.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- J. Teheran pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- C. Sobotka pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Swanson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Acuña Jr. safe at second on error by second baseman Bote, Swanson safe at second on error by shortstop Báez, Acuña Jr. safe at third on error by sh
  0
  7
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
CubsBottom 6th
- C. Sobotka pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- Descalso hit for Lester
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- B. Kintzler pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Joyce hit for Sobotka
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- T. Toussaint pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- T. Barnette pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- K. Ryan pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- T. Toussaint pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- S. Cishek pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Heyward in right field.
  3
  8
- Almora Jr. in center field.
  3
  8
- Almora Jr. in center field.
  3
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	91
2 Strike Swinging	Cutter	89
3 Ground Out	Cutter	89

Braves
3
Cubs
8

Game 1

25/6

Braves
3
Cubs
2

Game 2

26/6

Braves
5
Cubs
3

Game 3

27/6

Braves
7
Cubs
9

Game 4

27/6

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 25 June 2019

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 37,603

Game Time:3:01

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Tumpane
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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