MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
10/01/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 13590 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 10 0
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 0
Braves Top Cubs 3-1 to Begin WC
The Atlanta Braves powered past the hometown Chicago Cubs, 3-1, in the opener of the Wildcard Series at Wrigley Field today. Atlanta starting pitcher Spencer Strider threw 6.1 innings of shutout ball, to lead the charge. The Braves now lead the series 1-0.

Atlanta relied on the hitting of Matt Olson to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Braves on top, 2-0. For the game, Olson had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Strider.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
A. Riley 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-O. Arcia 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Acuna Jr. RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
M. Olson 1B 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .750 1 1
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .250 0 0
O. Albies DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
V. Grissom 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
S. Murphy C 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .750 1 2
N. Lopez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
Totals 37 3 10 3 3 10 18      
a - O. Arcia substituted for A. Riley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Grissom (1, 2nd Inning off P. Hodge, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Olson (1, 5th Inning off D. Germán, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Murphy (1, 6th Inning off D. Germán, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Olson 6 , M. Ozuna , O. Albies , V. Grissom 2 , S. Murphy 6 , N. Lopez
2-out RBI: M. Olson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Acuna Jr. , M. Ozuna , O. Albies , V. Grissom
Hit by Pitch: V. Grissom
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Riley (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Riley-Grissom-Olson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 1 0 1 3 2 .250 0 0
S. Suzuki DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .400 0 0
C. Bellinger RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
   a-P. Wisdom PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
B. Davis LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
I. Happ 1B 3 0 1 0 2 2 2 .333 0 0
C. Morel 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .000 0 0
N. Hoerner 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
D. Swanson SS 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .750 0 1
Y. Gomes C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .250 0 0
Totals 37 1 11 1 4 13 27      
a - P. Wisdom pinch hit for C. Bellinger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Suzuki (1, 1st Inning off S. Strider, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Hoerner (1, 2nd Inning off S. Strider, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Crow-Armstrong , S. Suzuki 3 , P. Wisdom , B. Davis , I. Happ , N. Hoerner 2 , D. Swanson 3 , Y. Gomes
2-out RBI: D. Swanson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Suzuki , C. Bellinger 2 , B. Davis , I. Happ , D. Swanson , Y. Gomes
GIDP: S. Suzuki
Team LOB: 13
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Strider W (1-0) 6.1 7 0 0 2 8 0 104 0.00   
D. Hernandez H (1) 1.1 1 1 1 2 3 0 25 6.75   
K. Allard H (1) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
A. Minter SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strider 65
Batters Faced: S. Strider 27, D. Hernandez 7, K. Allard 2, A. Minter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strider 3-7, D. Hernandez 0-1, K. Allard 0-0, A. Minter 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strider 104-70, D. Hernandez 25-14, K. Allard 8-5, A. Minter 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hernandez 1-0 , K. Allard 3-1
WP: D. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Hodge L (0-1) 4.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 77 2.25   
D. Germán 1.0 5 2 2 0 1 2 38 18.00   
C. Heuer 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0.00   
J. Steele 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 31 0.00   
B. Leeper 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hodge 51
Batters Faced: P. Hodge 19, D. Germán 8, C. Heuer 3, J. Steele 7, B. Leeper 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hodge 5-5, D. Germán 0-2, C. Heuer 1-0, J. Steele 1-1, B. Leeper 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hodge 77-44, D. Germán 38-24, C. Heuer 8-7, J. Steele 31-25, B. Leeper 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Heuer 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Hodge
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Spencer Strider
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 40240
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