MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/23/2017
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1619 - FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (44-36) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
Chicago Cubs (46-34) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 X 7 7 1
Ackley Slugs Cubs to 7-2 Win
Cubs right fielder Dustin Ackley put his stamp on his team's 7-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. Ackley was 3 for 4 with 2 home runs and a double. He drove in 6 runs and scored twice for Chicago in the contest. Henderson Alvarez III, the winner, improved to 6-6. He held Atlanta to 2 runs on 3 hits over 8 innings, while racking up 6 strikeouts. With the win, the Cubs improved to 46-34.

With Chicago trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Ackley hit a fastball from Scott Baker for a 2-run home run. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 3-2.

"It never gets old," said Ackley. "Winning, that is."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Puig RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .274 14 36
E. Andrus SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .256 5 22
B. Nimmo CF 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .316 10 38
   a-J. Winker PR, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .303 5 20
A. Gonzalez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .280 14 53
M. Conforto LF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .242 18 60
B. Zobrist DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .199 9 42
S. Sizemore 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .207 5 12
R. Tejada 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .210 0 20
   b-M. Teixeira PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 2 4
K. Smith C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 4 21
Totals 31 2 3 2 4 8 15      
a - J. Winker pinch ran for B. Nimmo in the 3rd
b - M. Teixeira pinch hit for R. Tejada in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Puig (14, 3rd Inning off H. Alvarez III, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Nimmo (22, 3rd Inning off H. Alvarez III, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Puig 3 , B. Nimmo 2
2-out RBI: B. Nimmo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Gonzalez 2 , M. Teixeira
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .356 14 41
J. Tabata LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .327 4 25
Y. Moncada 3B 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .261 10 48
D. Ackley RF 4 2 3 6 0 0 1 .268 10 38
J. Reddick DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .254 14 52
E. Nunez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 12 43
J. Crawford 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .263 2 20
G. Heredia CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 2 21
T. Wolters C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2 22
Totals 31 7 7 7 2 8 4      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Moncada (13, 4th Inning off S. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Ackley (8, 8th Inning off K. Middleton, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Tabata (4, 1st Inning off S. Baker, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Ackley 2 (10, 4th Inning off S. Baker, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off S. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tabata 5 , Y. Moncada 3 , D. Ackley 10
2-out RBI: D. Ackley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Nunez
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Segura (9) , J. Tabata (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Crawford (3)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Baker L (5-3) 6.0 5 4 4 0 7 3 88 2.62   
R. Pressly 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.02   
K. Middleton 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 0 24 3.82   
T. Bell 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Baker 53
Batters Faced: S. Baker 23, R. Pressly 3, K. Middleton 5, T. Bell 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Baker 8-3, R. Pressly 1-2, K. Middleton 1-0, T. Bell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Baker 88-58, R. Pressly 10-5, K. Middleton 24-11, T. Bell 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bell 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Alvarez III W (6-6) 8.0 3 2 0 2 6 0 98 3.60   
A. Alburquerque 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 22 5.25   
D. Webb SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Alvarez III 76
Batters Faced: H. Alvarez III 30, A. Alburquerque 4, D. Webb 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Alvarez III 7-11, A. Alburquerque 1-0, D. Webb 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Alvarez III 98-67, A. Alburquerque 22-9, D. Webb 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Alburquerque 1-0 , D. Webb 3-0
WP: A. Alburquerque
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dustin Ackley
Ballpark: Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 39209
Special Notes: CF Brandon Nimmo was injured while running the bases.
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