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
Reynaldo Lopez	Knee	09-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 9
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
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	09-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 8
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
Ian Happ	Knee	09-07-2026Probable for Sep 8
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	09-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 8
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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Wrigley FieldChicago, IL

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CHCCubs

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
M. Olson 1B	144	558	94	139	80	37	60	161	.249	.324	.507	.831	33	0	4	0	447
M. Harris II CF	138	522	67	152	80	24	20	110	.291	.318	.494	.812	32	1	10	3	389
O. Albies 2B	144	552	77	138	68	21	42	88	.250	.305	.411	.716	26	0	3	4	379
D. Baldwin C	121	478	75	132	69	22	50	117	.276	.353	.448	.801	16	0	3	1	361
M. Dubon LF	136	508	60	135	66	11	31	66	.266	.309	.388	.697	25	2	7	2	335
A. Riley 3B	142	507	57	113	66	16	42	178	.223	.294	.367	.661	21	2	9	2	289
R. Acuna Jr. RF	91	344	52	87	45	16	48	92	.253	.350	.442	.792	15	1	20	8	288
L. Thomas LF	20	38	6	7	3	1	5	13	.184	.279	.342	.621	3	0	2	0	216
M. Yastrzemski LF	122	314	45	71	34	9	36	88	.226	.312	.373	.685	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	20	68	8	15	8	3	6	26	.221	.284	.397	.681	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	144	4862	665	1202	638	182	415	1177	.247	.311	.411	.722	231	10	76	22	3229

HITTING	G
M. Olson 1B	144
M. Harris II CF	138
O. Albies 2B	144
D. Baldwin C	121
M. Dubon LF	136
A. Riley 3B	142
R. Acuna Jr. RF	91
L. Thomas LF	20
M. Yastrzemski LF	122
D. Smith DH	102
J. Jarvis SS	38
S. Murphy C	20
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	144

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	5	5	2-1	0	0	30.1	1.48	24	5	5	3	5	32	.216	0.96	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	142
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
E. Hernandez RP	3	0	2-0	1	1	9.0	1.00	7	1	1	1	5	7	.206	1.33	38
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
A. Smith-Shawver SP	4	4	0-1	0	0	17.2	7.13	20	14	14	2	11	15	.278	1.75	10
O. Murphy RP	3	1	0-1	0	0	6.2	4.05	6	5	3	1	2	6	.231	1.20	6
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	144	144	85-59	45	64	1277.0	3.55	1105	546	504	157	482	1219	.232	1.24	3167

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	5
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
E. Hernandez RP	3
R. Kerr RP	5
J. Karinchak RP	9
C. Carrasco RP	8
A. Smith-Shawver SP	4
O. Murphy RP	3
I. Hamilton RP	4
B. Burkhalter RP	1
R. Munoz RP	1
J. Payamps RP	12
H. Waldrep SP	3
Total	144

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	145	558	108	157	97	41	75	169	.281	.376	.577	.953	28	7	35	7	592
A. Bregman 3B	142	562	84	147	82	24	70	98	.262	.350	.443	.793	28	1	3	1	451
S. Suzuki RF	127	483	86	130	80	24	74	137	.269	.369	.478	.847	29	0	3	0	412
N. Hoerner 2B	142	563	56	149	64	8	41	56	.265	.318	.359	.677	27	1	22	4	382
M. Busch 1B	143	543	65	128	70	18	79	147	.236	.343	.390	.733	26	2	2	1	367
I. Happ LF	139	498	81	110	64	23	72	176	.221	.327	.416	.743	24	2	4	1	350
D. Swanson SS	119	403	78	87	66	18	48	106	.216	.300	.404	.704	16	3	17	1	337
C. Kelly C	107	343	52	88	52	10	38	65	.257	.336	.382	.718	13	0	0	1	242
M. Conforto DH	98	224	31	54	38	14	31	72	.241	.335	.487	.822	13	0	1	0	177
T. Taylor LF	22	54	11	22	8	1	4	7	.407	.450	.574	1.024	6	0	3	0	173
P. Ramirez 2B	66	190	29	50	27	5	17	39	.263	.324	.416	.740	10	2	7	1	146
M. Amaya C	76	195	34	46	23	5	23	60	.236	.344	.364	.708	10	0	0	0	130
M. Shaw RF	66	149	24	36	22	5	16	29	.242	.325	.436	.761	8	3	4	1	122
G. Arias SS	4	6	1	2	2	0	1	2	.333	.429	.333	.762	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 DH	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	145	4991	771	1255	727	203	611	1222	.251	.339	.431	.770	244	22	104	19	3983

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	145
A. Bregman 3B	142
S. Suzuki RF	127
N. Hoerner 2B	142
M. Busch 1B	143
I. Happ LF	139
D. Swanson SS	119
C. Kelly C	107
M. Conforto DH	98
T. Taylor LF	22
P. Ramirez 2B	66
M. Amaya C	76
M. Shaw RF	66
G. Arias SS	4
K. Alcantara LF	24
J. Dean RF	17
S. Kingery 2B	8
J. Triantos 2B	7
B. Murray DH	4
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	145

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
M. Boyd SP	19	19	8-4	0	0	109.1	4.03	100	52	49	15	33	86	.244	1.22	242
C. Kelly C	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	6.00	4	2	2	2	0	0	.308	1.33	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	62	0	6-4	9	15	60.2	3.12	53	24	21	8	22	66	.230	1.24	203
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	184
R. Rolison RP	52	2	8-1	2	4	56.0	2.89	45	20	18	6	24	50	.227	1.23	171
A. Civale RP	12	0	1-0	2	2	26.1	1.37	19	6	4	1	8	25	.194	1.03	167
R. Zeferjahn RP	13	0	0-1	1	2	12.2	5.68	13	9	8	2	5	12	.271	1.42	160
E. Cabrera SP	15	15	5-5	0	0	76.0	5.68	78	53	48	15	32	67	.268	1.45	124
C. Thielbar RP	52	0	3-2	3	7	44.2	5.04	41	26	25	11	17	55	.241	1.30	109
T. Thornton RP	45	0	5-5	3	5	45.2	3.55	39	21	18	8	17	28	.235	1.23	105
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	145	145	81-64	32	56	1294.2	4.21	1195	640	606	217	442	1120	.244	1.26	3507

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	28
K. Gausman SP	6
M. Boyd SP	19
C. Kelly C	3
C. Rea SP	30
J. Assad RP	23
J. Webb RP	62
C. Holmes SP	6
B. Brown RP	20
D. Peterson SP	12
R. Rolison RP	52
A. Civale RP	12
R. Zeferjahn RP	13
E. Cabrera SP	15
C. Thielbar RP	52
T. Thornton RP	45
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	145

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