Braves 5-1 Cubs (29 Apr, 2022) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

9-11, 6-7 home


CHC
ATL

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

K. Wright3-0

7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 4 BB

D. Smyly1-2

4.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

CubsTop 1st
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Single
  Four-seam FB 96
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- Rivas scored, Hoerner picked off and caught stealing second.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- Acuña Jr. stole second, Swanson stole third.
  1
  2
- S. Effross pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- S. Effross pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- K. Wright pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- S. Effross pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- C. Martin pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- Acuña Jr. stole second.
  1
  2
- Olson intentionally walked.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- A.J. Minter pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- Schwindel hit for Ortega
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- E. Roberts pitching for CHC
  CHC
  ATL
- Schwindel as designated hitter.
  1
  2
- Demeritte to second on pickoff error by catcher Contreras.
  1
  5
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
CubsTop 9th
- W. Smith pitching for ATL
  CHC
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Single	Four-seam FB	96

Cubs
1
Braves
3

Game 1

27/4

Cubs
6
Braves
3

Game 2

28/4

Cubs
1
Braves
5

Game 3

29/4

Truist Park

12:20 AM, 29 April 2022

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 34,183

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Quinn Wolcott
First Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak
Second Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez

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

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

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Chicago Cubs

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K. Wright3-0

D. Smyly1-2

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