Top 2nd
Willson Contreras grounds out to second base, Ozzie Albies to Freddie Freeman. Jason Heyward to third. Ben Zobrist scores.

Kyle Schwarber reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Jason Heyward scores. Throwing error by Ozzie Albies.

Top 3rd
Willson Contreras doubles to left field. Ben Zobrist to third. Anthony Rizzo scores.

Bottom 3rd
Freddie Freeman singles to right center field. Johan Camargo to second. Ronald Acuna scores.

Bottom 5th
Freddie Freeman triples to deep left center field. Johan Camargo scores. Ronald Acuna scores.

Kurt Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Kyle Schwarber. Freddie Freeman scores.
Top 6th
Tommy La Stella homers to right field. Kyle Schwarber scores.
1
HR
0
5
R
4
6
H
9
0
SB
0
5
LOB
6
.176
AVG
.265
.243
OBP
.297
.324
SLG
.353
4.00
ERA
4.00
9
K
7
1
BB
2
Current Series
Cubs
5
Braves
4
Game 1
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 4, on August 30, 2018.
Game Info
Truist Park
Atlanta, Georgia
80°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Bruce Dreckman
First Base: Mike Estabrook
Second Base: Chad Fairchild
Third Base: Kerwin Danley
1
HR
0
5
R
4
6
H
9
0
SB
0
5
LOB
6
.176
AVG
.265
.243
OBP
.297
.324
SLG
.353
4.00
ERA
4.00
9
K
7
1
BB
2
Current Series
Cubs
5
Braves
4
Game 1
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 4, on August 30, 2018.
Game Info
Truist Park
Atlanta, Georgia
80°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Bruce Dreckman
First Base: Mike Estabrook
Second Base: Chad Fairchild
Third Base: Kerwin Danley
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Murphy 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Strop P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Báez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Zobrist RF-2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Heyward CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Contreras C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Schwarber LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Montgomery P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Kintzler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. La Stella PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Chavez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Edwards Jr. P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Happ PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bote 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Acuña Jr. CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Camargo 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Freeman 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Markakis RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
K. Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
O. Albies 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Duvall LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Foltynewicz P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Duda PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Winkler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Venters P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Inciarte PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Batting
2B: W. Contreras, B. Zobrist
HR: T. La Stella
TB: W. Contreras 2, T. La Stella 4, M. Montgomery, K. Schwarber, B. Zobrist 3
RBI: W. Contreras 2, T. La Stella 2
2-out RBI: W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Montgomery 2, D. Murphy
IBB: K. Schwarber
HBP: J. Heyward
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 5
Batting
2B: K. Suzuki
3B: F. Freeman
TB: O. Albies, J. Camargo 2, F. Freeman 4, K. Suzuki 2, R. Acuña Jr. 3
RBI: F. Freeman 3, K. Suzuki
2-out RBI: F. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Foltynewicz, N. Markakis
IBB: D. Swanson
HBP: J. Camargo
SF: K. Suzuki
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
CS: R. Acuña Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Montgomery | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8.31 |
B. Kintzler (W) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Chavez (H) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wilson (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Edwards Jr. (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Strop (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Foltynewicz (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6.00 |
D. Winkler | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Venters | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Chavez 16-11, C. Edwards Jr. 8-8, B. Kintzler 6-3, M. Montgomery 66-46, P. Strop 16-12, J. Wilson 11-8
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Chavez 0-1, C. Edwards Jr. 1-2, B. Kintzler 0-1, M. Montgomery 3-2, J. Wilson 0-1
Batters faced: J. Chavez 5, C. Edwards Jr. 3, B. Kintzler 2, M. Montgomery 22, P. Strop 3, J. Wilson 2
Inherited runners-scored: B. Kintzler 1-1, J. Wilson 1-0
Balks: M. Foltynewicz
Pitches-strikes: M. Foltynewicz 98-65, J. Venters 15-10, D. Winkler 18-15
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Foltynewicz 8-2, J. Venters 2-1, D. Winkler 2-1
Batters faced: M. Foltynewicz 28, J. Venters 4, D. Winkler 5
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Murphy 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Strop P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Báez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Zobrist RF-2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Heyward CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Contreras C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Schwarber LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Montgomery P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Kintzler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. La Stella PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Chavez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Edwards Jr. P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Happ PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bote 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Batting
2B: W. Contreras, B. Zobrist
HR: T. La Stella
TB: W. Contreras 2, T. La Stella 4, M. Montgomery, K. Schwarber, B. Zobrist 3
RBI: W. Contreras 2, T. La Stella 2
2-out RBI: W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Montgomery 2, D. Murphy
IBB: K. Schwarber
HBP: J. Heyward
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Montgomery | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8.31 |
B. Kintzler (W) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Chavez (H) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wilson (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Edwards Jr. (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Strop (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Chavez 16-11, C. Edwards Jr. 8-8, B. Kintzler 6-3, M. Montgomery 66-46, P. Strop 16-12, J. Wilson 11-8
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Chavez 0-1, C. Edwards Jr. 1-2, B. Kintzler 0-1, M. Montgomery 3-2, J. Wilson 0-1
Batters faced: J. Chavez 5, C. Edwards Jr. 3, B. Kintzler 2, M. Montgomery 22, P. Strop 3, J. Wilson 2
Inherited runners-scored: B. Kintzler 1-1, J. Wilson 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Acuña Jr. CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Camargo 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Freeman 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Markakis RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
K. Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
O. Albies 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Duvall LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Foltynewicz P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Duda PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Winkler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Venters P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Inciarte PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Batting
2B: K. Suzuki
3B: F. Freeman
TB: O. Albies, J. Camargo 2, F. Freeman 4, K. Suzuki 2, R. Acuña Jr. 3
RBI: F. Freeman 3, K. Suzuki
2-out RBI: F. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Foltynewicz, N. Markakis
IBB: D. Swanson
HBP: J. Camargo
SF: K. Suzuki
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
CS: R. Acuña Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Foltynewicz (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6.00 |
D. Winkler | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Venters | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Balks: M. Foltynewicz
Pitches-strikes: M. Foltynewicz 98-65, J. Venters 15-10, D. Winkler 18-15
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Foltynewicz 8-2, J. Venters 2-1, D. Winkler 2-1
Batters faced: M. Foltynewicz 28, J. Venters 4, D. Winkler 5
Top 1st
Daniel Murphy strikes out swinging.

Javier Báez pops out to shallow infield to Freddie Freeman.

Anthony Rizzo grounds out to first base to Freddie Freeman.

Bottom 1st
Ronald Acuna singles to left center field.

Ronald Acuna picked off, caught stealing second.

Johan Camargo flies out to center field to Jason Heyward.
Freddie Freeman strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd
Ben Zobrist doubles to right field.

Jason Heyward hit by pitch.
Jason Heyward to second. Ben Zobrist to third.
balk
Willson Contreras grounds out to second base, Ozzie Albies to Freddie Freeman. Jason Heyward to third. Ben Zobrist scores.

Kyle Schwarber reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Jason Heyward scores. Throwing error by Ozzie Albies.

Mike Montgomery singles to right center field. Kyle Schwarber to third.
David Bote called out on strikes.
Daniel Murphy flies out to left field to Adam Duvall.

Bottom 2nd
Nick Markakis strikes out swinging.

Kurt Suzuki strikes out swinging.
Ozzie Albies singles to shortstop.

Adam Duvall lines out to left field to Kyle Schwarber.
Top 3rd
Javier Báez grounds out to first base to Freddie Freeman.

Anthony Rizzo walks.

Ben Zobrist singles to right field. Anthony Rizzo to third.

Jason Heyward pops out to shallow left field to Dansby Swanson.
Willson Contreras doubles to left field. Ben Zobrist to third. Anthony Rizzo scores.

Kyle Schwarber is intentionally walked.

Mike Montgomery strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd
Dansby Swanson grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.

Michael Foltynewicz flies out to shallow right field to Ben Zobrist.
Ronald Acuna singles to right center field.

Johan Camargo hit by pitch. Ronald Acuna to second.
Freddie Freeman singles to right center field. Johan Camargo to second. Ronald Acuna scores.

Nick Markakis reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Freddie Freeman out at second.

Top 4th
David Bote grounds out to third base, Johan Camargo to Freddie Freeman.
Daniel Murphy grounds out to shallow center field, Ozzie Albies to Freddie Freeman.

Javier Báez called out on strikes.

Bottom 4th
Kurt Suzuki doubles to deep left field.
Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging.

Adam Duvall strikes out swinging.
Dansby Swanson is intentionally walked.

Michael Foltynewicz called out on strikes.
Top 5th
Anthony Rizzo lines out to center field to Ronald Acuna.

Ben Zobrist called out on strikes.

Jason Heyward lines out to deep center field to Ronald Acuna.
Bottom 5th
Ronald Acuna singles to left center field.

Johan Camargo singles to right field. Ronald Acuna to third.
Freddie Freeman triples to deep left center field. Johan Camargo scores. Ronald Acuna scores.

Albert Almora (CF) replaces Jason Heyward (CF), batting 5th.
Nick Markakis grounds out to second base, Daniel Murphy to Anthony Rizzo.

Brandon Kintzler (P) replaces Mike Montgomery (P), batting 8th.
Kurt Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Kyle Schwarber. Freddie Freeman scores.
Ozzie Albies lines out to deep right center field to Ben Zobrist.

Top 6th
Willson Contreras grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Freddie Freeman.

Kyle Schwarber singles to right center field.

Tommy La Stella pinch-hitting for Brandon Kintzler.
Tommy La Stella homers to right field. Kyle Schwarber scores.
David Bote flies out to left center field to Adam Duvall.
Daniel Murphy grounds out to second base, Ozzie Albies to Freddie Freeman.

Bottom 6th
Jesse Chávez (P) replaces Tommy La Stella (PH), batting 8th.
Adam Duvall lines out to center field to Albert Almora.
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.

Lucas Duda pinch-hitting for Michael Foltynewicz.
Lucas Duda flies out to deep right center field to Albert Almora.
Top 7th
Dan Winkler (P) replaces Lucas Duda (PH), batting 9th.
Javier Báez strikes out swinging.

Anthony Rizzo flies out to left field to Adam Duvall.

Ben Zobrist lines out to center field to Ronald Acuna.

Bottom 7th
Ronald Acuna strikes out swinging.

Johan Camargo singles to center field.
Justin Wilson (P) replaces Jesse Chávez (P), batting 8th.
Freddie Freeman flies out to left field to Kyle Schwarber.

Nick Markakis strikes out swinging.

Top 8th
Albert Almora grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Freddie Freeman.
Willson Contreras grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Freddie Freeman.

Jonny Venters (P) replaces Dan Winkler (P), batting 9th.
Kyle Schwarber grounds out to second base, Dansby Swanson to Freddie Freeman.

Bottom 8th
Carl Edwards Jr. (P) replaces Justin Wilson (P), batting 8th.
Kurt Suzuki grounds out to second base, Daniel Murphy to Anthony Rizzo.
Ozzie Albies flies out to center field to Albert Almora.

Adam Duvall flies out to center field to Albert Almora.
Top 9th
Ian Happ pinch-hitting for Carl Edwards Jr..

Ian Happ flies out to deep right field to Nick Markakis.

David Bote strikes out swinging.
Daniel Murphy grounds out to second base, Ozzie Albies to Freddie Freeman.

Bottom 9th
Ben Zobrist switches from RF to 2B.

Pedro Strop (P) replaces Daniel Murphy (2B), batting 1st.
Ian Happ remains in the game as RF.

Dansby Swanson lines out to shortstop to Javier Báez.

Ender Inciarte pinch-hitting for Jonny Venters.
Ender Inciarte pops out to shallow center field to Javier Báez.
Ronald Acuna pops out to shallow infield to Javier Báez.

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