Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - September 16, 2026 Gametracker

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Joe Jimenez	Knee	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Tyler Kinley	Elbow	06-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 23
Ronald Acuna Jr.	Hamstring	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Joey Wentz	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Sean Murphy	Finger	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Spencer Strider	Elbow	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Danny Young	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Spencer Schwellenbach	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
A.J. Smith-Shawver	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jameson Taillon	Hamstring	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Tyler Austin	Knee	06-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	06-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 26
Matthew Boyd	Shoulder	06-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 28
Justin Steele	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Edward Cabrera	Hand	06-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 22
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Porter Hodge	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	06-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 22

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Braves ATL-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
M. Olson 1B	74	289	52	79	51	20	32	74	.273	.345	.547	.892	19	0	2	0	261
O. Albies 2B	74	285	47	79	37	10	22	38	.277	.330	.428	.758	13	0	1	3	212
M. Harris CF	68	245	35	75	41	14	12	52	.306	.340	.514	.854	9	0	3	1	194
D. Baldwin C	51	202	41	59	39	14	24	51	.292	.374	.530	.904	6	0	1	1	189
M. Dubon SS	70	259	29	67	42	7	19	42	.259	.314	.405	.719	13	2	1	2	176
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53	195	31	49	22	7	35	52	.251	.373	.421	.794	10	1	15	7	171
A. Riley 3B	74	268	31	57	35	8	25	86	.213	.292	.354	.646	12	1	4	1	156
D. Smith DH	61	163	25	47	31	6	10	25	.288	.324	.442	.766	5	1	0	0	126
M. Yastrzemski LF	68	187	27	43	19	4	20	51	.230	.318	.353	.671	9	1	1	0	112
J. Mateo SS	47	99	25	28	11	4	6	30	.283	.324	.455	.779	5	0	7	1	85
E. White LF	44	90	12	20	14	3	6	18	.222	.276	.389	.665	4	1	2	0	63
H. Kim SS	19	59	4	5	3	0	7	16	.085	.182	.085	.267	0	0	1	0	13
J. Azocar RF	9	15	1	5	0	0	1	3	.333	.375	.467	.842	2	0	1	0	9
K. Farmer 3B	10	14	2	4	3	0	0	4	.286	.267	.357	.624	1	0	0	0	8
A. Wynns C	6	14	0	1	0	0	0	4	.071	.071	.071	.142	0	0	0	0	3
J. Camargo C	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	1	0	0	0	2
L. Williams 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
J. Jarvis SS	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
R. Tellez 1B	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
S. Murphy C	4	14	1	1	0	0	0	6	.071	.071	.071	.142	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	74	2516	369	639	359	98	225	586	.254	.319	.422	.741	114	7	39	16	1780

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Sale SP	13	13	8-5	0	0	78.1	2.30	62	22	20	6	20	92	.215	1.05	229
B. Elder SP	15	15	5-4	0	0	88.2	3.15	74	35	31	9	27	73	.222	1.14	213
M. Perez SP	15	11	6-3	0	0	68.0	2.78	50	21	21	6	23	56	.207	1.07	169
R. Iglesias RP	23	0	0-1	15	15	24.1	1.48	20	5	4	1	6	28	.227	1.07	157
R. Suarez RP	31	0	4-0	4	5	32.0	0.56	21	2	2	1	6	26	.184	0.84	136
G. Holmes SP	14	14	4-3	0	0	68.2	4.33	64	34	33	13	32	61	.243	1.40	133
D. Lee RP	34	0	2-0	0	1	32.1	1.11	16	5	4	1	5	41	.143	0.65	106
D. Fuentes RP	20	1	4-0	1	1	28.0	2.25	20	7	7	1	9	33	.200	1.04	97
S. Strider SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	39.0	5.31	33	24	23	9	20	46	.232	1.36	87
J. Mateo SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	85
R. Lopez RP	17	5	3-1	0	0	40.2	3.76	38	20	17	6	20	36	.244	1.43	83
T. Kinley RP	31	0	4-2	0	2	28.1	3.18	24	11	10	5	10	31	.222	1.20	73
J. Ritchie SP	7	6	1-2	0	0	35.2	4.54	28	20	18	7	21	30	.217	1.37	52
D. Dodd RP	12	0	0-0	1	1	17.1	2.08	9	4	4	3	6	19	.150	0.87	49
C. Carrasco RP	6	0	0-0	0	1	13.0	3.46	14	5	5	1	1	6	.280	1.15	20
J. Karinchak RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	3	.111	0.67	8
A. Molina RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	5.40	6	4	3	1	1	2	.300	1.40	6
V. Mederos RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0.50	5
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
I. Hamilton RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	27.00	2	3	3	0	2	1	.400	4.00	-3
Total	74	74	47-27	23	29	658.2	3.38	545	268	247	80	243	637	.223	1.20	1702

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	76	286	46	81	38	15	27	80	.283	.359	.510	.869	12	4	18	5	256
I. Happ LF	72	272	51	62	37	16	42	100	.228	.336	.471	.807	14	2	4	0	219
M. Busch 1B	75	271	31	67	42	8	51	74	.247	.377	.399	.776	13	2	2	0	206
N. Hoerner 2B	74	298	28	71	34	4	31	25	.238	.315	.332	.647	16	0	12	2	205
A. Bregman 3B	75	296	35	74	25	6	38	55	.250	.342	.351	.693	10	1	2	1	182
D. Swanson SS	72	237	42	42	31	8	36	66	.177	.285	.316	.601	7	1	9	0	170
S. Suzuki RF	61	223	35	60	31	10	28	66	.269	.357	.448	.805	10	0	0	0	164
C. Kelly C	56	177	25	50	26	4	19	34	.282	.362	.390	.752	7	0	0	0	125
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
M. Shaw RF	49	114	15	29	16	3	8	21	.254	.312	.421	.733	6	2	3	1	83
M. Amaya C	42	99	15	23	10	3	14	25	.232	.361	.374	.735	5	0	0	0	69
M. Conforto RF	48	99	12	22	13	4	16	36	.222	.328	.434	.762	9	0	1	0	68
P. Ramirez 2B	16	36	3	10	4	1	3	3	.278	.333	.417	.750	2	0	0	0	23
J. Dean CF	1	2	1	1	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	0	1	0	0	7
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	12	9	1	1	0	0	1	4	.111	.200	.111	.311	0	0	0	1	0
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	76	2588	360	630	333	88	331	629	.243	.336	.401	.737	117	13	53	10	1882

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
S. Imanaga SP	15	15	4-6	0	0	86.2	4.26	70	42	41	17	22	84	.217	1.06	182
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	125
E. Cabrera SP	13	13	4-4	0	0	67.1	5.21	69	44	39	14	25	61	.268	1.40	118
C. Rea SP	15	11	5-5	1	1	74.0	5.35	80	45	44	12	28	56	.274	1.46	116
J. Assad RP	11	5	5-1	0	0	44.0	3.89	35	19	19	6	9	25	.220	1.00	113
J. Taillon SP	13	13	2-5	0	0	67.2	5.19	65	40	39	20	23	59	.248	1.30	104
R. Rolison RP	22	1	5-1	0	1	27.0	2.00	19	8	6	3	12	27	.207	1.15	87
J. Webb RP	32	0	1-1	2	5	31.2	3.13	31	14	11	5	10	37	.250	1.29	77
H. Milner RP	35	0	1-0	1	2	33.2	3.48	30	13	13	3	7	17	.242	1.10	70
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
C. Thielbar RP	22	0	2-2	2	5	19.2	4.12	14	10	9	5	10	23	.194	1.22	55
M. Boyd SP	5	5	2-1	0	0	24.0	6.00	25	17	16	2	6	31	.266	1.29	52
T. Thornton RP	14	0	2-2	0	0	19.1	1.86	11	5	4	3	9	8	.172	1.03	42
E. Roberts RP	19	0	0-1	0	0	22.1	3.22	18	9	8	2	11	17	.225	1.30	30
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
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	28	0	0-1	0	1	24.1	5.92	29	16	16	3	14	27	.299	1.77	18
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
V. Velasquez SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125	0.43	6
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
G. Hollowell RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	4.91	3	2	2	1	5	2	.231	2.18	2
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
T. Ferguson RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	6.75	3	1	1	1	0	3	.429	2.25	-2
J. Wicks SP	2	2	0-2	0	0	6.1	15.63	13	11	11	1	1	6	.406	2.21	-14
Total	76	76	40-36	11	21	674.1	4.23	606	337	317	111	230	596	.239	1.24	1494

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