Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

Atlanta BravesBravesATL

88-61, 37-35 Away

Chicago CubsCubsCHC

83-66, 43-31 Home

ATL

Pitchers

CHC

AJ Smith-ShawverRHP, #32

David PetersonLHP, #19

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
A. Smith-Shawver	0-2	7.71	1.81	21.0	25	18	13	4
D. Peterson	7-8	5.28	1.58	131.1	148	117	59	14

ATL

CHC

Home Runs

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

38HR

.247AVG

82RBI

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

41HR

.279AVG

98RBI

Batting Average

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

.288AVG

.315OBP

.489SLG

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

.279AVG

.373OBP

.566SLG

Runs Batted In

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

83RBI

25HR

.288AVG

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

98RBI

41HR

.279AVG

Atlanta Braves

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Robert Suarez RP	60-Day IL	Sep 18
Bryce Elder SP	15-Day IL	Oct 2
Lane Thomas LF	10-Day IL	Oct 11
Joe Jimenez RP	60-Day IL	Feb 1
Spencer Strider SP	60-Day IL	Feb 1

Chicago Cubs

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Gavin Hollowell RP	15-Day IL	Sep 13
Hunter Harvey RP	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Shelby Miller RP	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Tyler Austin 1B	60-Day IL	Sep 13
Justin Steele SP	60-Day IL	Sep 15

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
ATL	.247	689	1241	187	.310	.410	3.56	1.24	496	1253	.232	27-20
CHC	.252	796	1288	206	.340	.431	4.19	1.27	457	1154	.244	33-31

Braves Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/12/26	vsPHI	W12-2
9/11/26	vsPHI	W6-5 F/11
9/10/26	vsTB	W3-1
9/9/26	vsTB	L7-2
9/8/26	vsTB	L7-1

Cubs Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/12/26	vsPIT	W4-3
9/11/26	vsPIT	W12-2
9/9/26	@MIL	L8-6
9/8/26	@MIL	L4-3 F/10
9/7/26	@MIL	L4-3

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Regular Season Series

ATL leads 2-1

Cubs
2
Braves
5

Game 1

5/12

Cubs
1
Braves
4

Game 2

5/13

Cubs
2
Braves
0

Game 3

5/14

Braves
Cubs

Game 4

9/14

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Braves
Cubs

Game 5

9/15

MLB.TV/TBS

Braves
Cubs

Game 6

9/16

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	88	61	.591	-	W3
Philadelphia	82	67	.550	6	L3
Miami	73	76	.490	15	W1
New York	69	79	.466	18.5	W1
Washington	69	81	.460	19.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	56	.624	-	W5
Chicago	83	66	.557	10	W2
Pittsburgh	74	75	.497	19	L2
St. Louis	73	76	.490	20	L1
Cincinnati	69	79	.466	23.5	L5

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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

Probable Pitchers

AJ Smith-ShawverRHP, #32

David PetersonLHP, #19

Matt Olson1B #28 - ATL

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Michael Harris IICF #23 - ATL

Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF #4 - CHC

Injury Report

Team Stats

Banks returning to Phillies bullpen after 2-month IL stint

Tigers' Justin Verlander makes progress toward 1 last start

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