Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - September 15, 2026 Gametracker

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R. LopezR	4-3 W-L	71.2 IP	3.64 ERA	2.28 SO/BB	1.34 WHIP
K. GausmanR	9-11 W-L	162.1 IP	4.38 ERA	3.75 SO/BB	1.26 WHIP

.R. Lopez

4-3, 71.2 IP, 3.64 ERA

.K. Gausman

9-11, 162.1 IP, 4.38 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Joe Jimenez	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Joey Wentz	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Spencer Strider	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bryce Elder	Knee	10-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 2
Robert Suarez	Elbow	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Spencer Schwellenbach	Elbow	03-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 1

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 9
Tyler Austin	Knee	09-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 10
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
Dansby Swanson	Oblique	09-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 14
Justin Steele	Elbow	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Phil Maton	Knee	09-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
Edward Cabrera	Finger	09-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 9
Gavin Hollowell	Shoulder	09-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 11
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Ben Brown	Neck	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1

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Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Wrigley FieldChicago, IL

ATLBraves

CHCCubs

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
M. Olson 1B	145	562	94	140	80	37	60	161	.249	.323	.505	.828	33	0	4	0	448
M. Harris II CF	139	526	67	152	80	24	20	110	.289	.316	.490	.806	32	1	10	3	389
O. Albies 2B	145	555	77	138	68	21	43	89	.249	.304	.409	.713	26	0	3	4	379
D. Baldwin C	122	482	75	133	70	22	50	117	.276	.352	.446	.798	16	0	3	1	363
M. Dubon LF	137	512	60	136	66	11	31	66	.266	.309	.387	.696	25	2	7	2	336
R. Acuna Jr. RF	92	348	53	88	45	16	48	92	.253	.349	.440	.789	15	1	20	8	290
A. Riley 3B	143	510	57	114	66	16	42	180	.224	.295	.367	.662	21	2	9	2	289
L. Thomas LF	21	41	6	7	3	1	5	15	.171	.261	.317	.578	3	0	2	0	216
M. Yastrzemski LF	123	317	45	71	34	9	36	88	.224	.309	.369	.678	17	1	1	0	194
D. Smith DH	102	260	39	67	44	8	22	45	.258	.315	.381	.696	6	1	0	0	183
J. Jarvis SS	38	111	10	23	11	1	8	23	.207	.267	.297	.564	5	1	0	1	50
S. Murphy C	21	71	8	15	8	3	6	26	.211	.273	.380	.653	3	0	0	0	36
H. Kim SS	40	100	6	11	6	0	10	30	.110	.198	.120	.318	1	0	2	0	24
B. Hicklen RF	12	22	7	8	3	0	6	10	.364	.500	.545	1.045	4	0	0	0	23
J. Azocar RF	11	17	2	6	0	0	1	4	.353	.389	.471	.860	2	0	1	0	11
K. Farmer 3B	12	15	2	4	3	0	0	4	.267	.250	.333	.583	1	0	0	0	8
L. Williams 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
S. Leon C	21	44	0	4	0	0	0	18	.091	.091	.091	.182	0	0	0	0	-5
Total	145	4894	666	1207	639	182	416	1180	.247	.310	.409	.719	231	10	76	22	3235

HITTING	G
M. Olson 1B	145
M. Harris II CF	139
O. Albies 2B	145
D. Baldwin C	122
M. Dubon LF	137
R. Acuna Jr. RF	92
A. Riley 3B	143
L. Thomas LF	21
M. Yastrzemski LF	123
D. Smith DH	102
J. Jarvis SS	38
S. Murphy C	21
H. Kim SS	40
B. Hicklen RF	12
J. Azocar RF	11
K. Farmer 3B	12
L. Williams 2B	2
S. Leon C	21
Total	145

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Sale SP	25	25	14-9	0	0	150.0	2.10	122	40	35	9	29	184	.219	1.01	450
R. Iglesias RP	52	0	1-2	31	34	53.0	2.72	45	19	16	5	16	55	.228	1.15	322
B. Elder SP	26	26	8-8	0	0	149.0	4.11	140	74	68	24	49	121	.244	1.27	308
G. Holmes SP	28	27	9-5	0	0	137.2	3.46	120	55	53	19	57	110	.233	1.29	300
M. Perez SP	27	23	8-9	0	0	124.2	3.25	104	49	45	13	54	94	.227	1.27	238
T. Mahle SP	6	6	2-1	0	0	36.1	1.24	28	7	5	3	6	35	.211	0.94	236
D. Fuentes RP	52	1	5-2	3	9	65.1	2.34	51	17	17	5	19	84	.214	1.07	195
D. Lee RP	66	0	6-0	0	2	62.0	2.61	40	20	18	3	15	75	.182	0.89	192
B. Suter RP	8	0	1-0	0	0	17.1	2.08	18	5	4	1	7	15	.273	1.44	150
R. Lopez RP	24	11	4-3	0	0	71.2	3.64	67	33	29	10	29	66	.245	1.34	138
R. Suarez RP	31	0	4-0	4	5	32.0	0.56	21	2	2	1	6	26	.184	0.84	136
D. Dodd RP	44	0	4-1	1	1	45.1	2.38	28	12	12	6	14	47	.175	0.93	133
J. Ritchie SP	14	8	1-2	1	1	58.0	4.50	47	32	29	9	36	53	.221	1.43	90
V. Mederos RP	23	0	4-1	1	1	28.2	2.83	21	9	9	1	11	28	.200	1.12	87
S. Strider SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	39.0	5.31	33	24	23	9	20	46	.232	1.36	87
R. Kerr RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	10.0	1.80	4	2	2	1	1	6	.121	0.50	24
J. Karinchak RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	9.2	1.86	4	2	2	1	5	8	.129	0.93	22
C. Carrasco RP	8	0	0-0	0	2	16.2	5.94	21	11	11	3	3	7	.318	1.44	16
O. Murphy RP	3	1	0-1	0	0	6.2	4.05	6	5	3	1	2	6	.231	1.20	6
A. Smith-Shawver SP	5	5	0-2	0	0	21.0	7.71	25	18	18	4	13	18	.284	1.81	5
I. Hamilton RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	7.71	6	4	4	0	3	4	.300	1.93	3
B. Burkhalter RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	1	1	1	0	1	1	.333	2.00	0
R. Munoz RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	13.50	5	3	3	1	1	3	.455	3.00	-1
J. Payamps RP	12	0	0-2	0	1	7.2	8.22	9	9	7	2	4	9	.281	1.70	-2
H. Waldrep SP	3	2	0-1	0	0	10.2	8.44	13	10	10	3	10	9	.295	2.16	-3
Total	145	145	85-60	45	64	1286.0	3.57	1116	553	510	161	486	1228	.232	1.25	3132

PITCHING	GP
C. Sale SP	25
R. Iglesias RP	52
B. Elder SP	26
G. Holmes SP	28
M. Perez SP	27
T. Mahle SP	6
D. Fuentes RP	52
D. Lee RP	66
B. Suter RP	8
R. Lopez RP	24
R. Suarez RP	31
D. Dodd RP	44
J. Ritchie SP	14
V. Mederos RP	23
S. Strider SP	8
R. Kerr RP	5
J. Karinchak RP	9
C. Carrasco RP	8
O. Murphy RP	3
A. Smith-Shawver SP	5
I. Hamilton RP	4
B. Burkhalter RP	1
R. Munoz RP	1
J. Payamps RP	12
H. Waldrep SP	3
Total	145

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	146	563	108	158	97	41	75	171	.281	.375	.574	.949	28	7	36	7	594
A. Bregman 3B	143	567	84	147	82	24	70	98	.259	.348	.439	.787	28	1	3	1	451
S. Suzuki RF	128	488	87	131	80	24	74	137	.268	.367	.477	.844	30	0	3	0	415
N. Hoerner 2B	143	568	57	151	64	8	41	56	.266	.319	.359	.678	27	1	22	4	385
M. Busch 1B	144	546	65	129	71	18	81	148	.236	.345	.390	.735	26	2	2	1	371
I. Happ LF	140	500	81	110	64	23	72	178	.220	.326	.414	.740	24	2	4	1	349
D. Swanson SS	119	403	78	87	66	18	48	106	.216	.300	.404	.704	16	3	17	1	337
C. Kelly C	108	344	52	89	54	10	38	65	.259	.338	.387	.725	14	0	0	1	246
M. Conforto DH	99	224	31	54	38	14	32	72	.241	.340	.487	.827	13	0	1	0	179
T. Taylor LF	22	54	11	22	8	1	4	7	.407	.450	.574	1.024	6	0	3	0	172
P. Ramirez 2B	67	192	30	51	27	5	17	40	.266	.325	.417	.742	10	2	7	1	148
M. Amaya C	77	197	34	46	23	5	23	62	.234	.343	.360	.703	10	0	0	0	130
M. Shaw RF	67	152	24	36	22	5	17	32	.237	.324	.428	.752	8	3	4	1	122
G. Arias SS	5	7	1	3	2	0	1	2	.429	.500	.429	.929	0	0	0	0	65
K. Alcantara LF	24	25	6	6	6	1	2	11	.240	.286	.360	.646	0	0	0	1	16
J. Dean RF	17	8	3	3	3	0	2	4	.375	.500	.625	1.125	0	1	1	0	13
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
J. Triantos 2B	7	8	2	1	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	0	0	0	0	3
B. Murray 1B	4	9	0	1	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	0	0	0	0	0
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	146	5026	774	1262	730	203	615	1234	.251	.339	.430	.769	246	22	105	19	4001

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	146
A. Bregman 3B	143
S. Suzuki RF	128
N. Hoerner 2B	143
M. Busch 1B	144
I. Happ LF	140
D. Swanson SS	119
C. Kelly C	108
M. Conforto DH	99
T. Taylor LF	22
P. Ramirez 2B	67
M. Amaya C	77
M. Shaw RF	67
G. Arias SS	5
K. Alcantara LF	24
J. Dean RF	17
S. Kingery 2B	8
J. Triantos 2B	7
B. Murray 1B	4
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	146

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	28	28	9-10	0	0	156.1	3.91	140	70	68	33	35	152	.236	1.12	345
K. Gausman SP	6	6	4-1	0	0	35.0	4.37	32	17	17	6	8	38	.241	1.14	335
C. Kelly C	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	6.00	4	2	2	2	0	0	.308	1.33	246
M. Boyd SP	19	19	8-4	0	0	109.1	4.03	100	52	49	15	33	86	.244	1.22	242
C. Rea SP	30	19	8-8	1	1	132.0	4.50	134	68	66	21	47	99	.261	1.37	229
J. Assad RP	23	11	6-1	2	2	88.0	3.58	74	36	35	15	26	58	.231	1.14	209
J. Webb RP	63	0	6-4	9	16	61.2	3.36	55	26	23	9	22	67	.234	1.25	202
C. Holmes SP	6	6	2-3	0	0	33.1	3.51	26	13	13	2	12	20	.217	1.14	193
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
D. Peterson SP	12	11	4-2	0	0	59.0	4.58	60	32	30	8	26	50	.260	1.46	189
A. Civale RP	12	0	1-0	2	2	26.1	1.37	19	6	4	1	8	25	.194	1.03	175
R. Rolison RP	53	2	8-1	2	4	57.0	2.84	46	20	18	6	25	51	.228	1.25	172
R. Zeferjahn RP	14	0	0-1	1	3	13.0	6.23	14	10	9	2	6	13	.280	1.54	160
E. Cabrera SP	15	15	5-5	0	0	76.0	5.68	78	53	48	15	32	67	.268	1.45	124
T. Thornton RP	46	0	5-5	3	5	46.1	3.50	40	21	18	8	17	29	.238	1.23	106
C. Thielbar RP	53	0	3-3	3	7	45.0	5.00	43	27	25	11	18	56	.249	1.36	103
D. Palencia RP	25	0	2-2	3	4	22.0	4.91	24	12	12	4	8	25	.282	1.45	58
J. Woodford RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	9.00	6	3	3	1	0	3	.462	2.00	36
G. Hollowell RP	14	0	0-0	1	1	14.1	2.51	11	5	4	2	8	13	.208	1.33	32
T. Ferguson RP	17	0	0-1	0	1	17.1	3.63	11	7	7	4	4	20	.175	0.87	28
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
D. Pomeranz RP	6	0	2-0	0	1	5.2	7.94	7	5	5	2	4	1	.304	1.94	26
E. Roberts RP	23	0	0-2	0	1	25.2	4.21	22	14	12	3	14	17	.237	1.40	24
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
P. Maton RP	31	0	0-1	0	2	27.2	6.18	34	19	19	5	16	31	.306	1.81	19
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
J. Wicks SP	4	2	0-2	2	2	10.1	10.45	18	12	12	1	2	8	.383	1.94	6
J. Murray RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	18.00	6	6	6	2	2	6	.400	2.67	5
A. Kelly RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	0.75	3
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
Total	146	146	81-65	32	57	1304.0	4.20	1207	644	609	218	447	1132	.245	1.27	3519

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	28
K. Gausman SP	6
C. Kelly C	3
M. Boyd SP	19
C. Rea SP	30
J. Assad RP	23
J. Webb RP	63
C. Holmes SP	6
B. Brown RP	20
D. Peterson SP	12
A. Civale RP	12
R. Rolison RP	53
R. Zeferjahn RP	14
E. Cabrera SP	15
T. Thornton RP	46
C. Thielbar RP	53
D. Palencia RP	25
J. Woodford RP	2
G. Hollowell RP	14
T. Ferguson RP	17
C. Horton P	2
D. Pomeranz RP	6
E. Roberts RP	23
R. Martin P	8
P. Maton RP	31
T. Blach RP	1
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
A. Kelly RP	1
H. Harvey RP	4
Total	146

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