MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/02/2017
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 7198 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2017 - GAME LOG
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Atlanta Braves (82-64) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 6 0
Chicago Cubs (79-67) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
4-2 Loss Deepens Chicago Funk
Atlanta got a strong outing from Josh Collmenter as the Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, at Wrigley Field 1979-2005. Rob Wooten earned the save for Atlanta, his 4th of the year. The first-place Braves, at 82-64, now lead their division by 8 games.

Atlanta won the game in part because of Ian Desmond. The designated hitter ripped a 2-run double in the top of the second inning to put the Braves ahead, 2-0. For the game, Desmond had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"This game is going to humble you at times and you've got to man up and deal with it," said Chicago manager Irish Turner.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Puig RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .290 30 68
E. Andrus SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .236 11 42
B. Nimmo CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .308 15 70
M. Conforto LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .220 29 87
J. Gyorko 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .275 5 16
   a-E. Adrianza 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 4 27
J. Bour 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Tejada 2B 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .227 0 33
I. Desmond DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .500 1 3
J. Montero C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .212 7 19
Totals 31 4 6 4 7 6 17      
a - E. Adrianza substituted for J. Gyorko in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Puig (32, 1st Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Desmond (1, 2nd Inning off C. Martinez, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Andrus (27, 3rd Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gyorko (5, 6th Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Desmond (1, 8th Inning off D. Webb, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Puig 3 , E. Andrus 2 , J. Gyorko 4 , I. Desmond 6
2-out RBI: I. Desmond
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Puig , M. Conforto , J. Gyorko , J. Montero
GIDP: J. Gyorko
Hit by Pitch: Y. Puig
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Tejada (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tejada-Andrus-Bour)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .341 20 71
J. Tabata LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .307 12 54
D. Ackley RF, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 28 87
J. Reddick DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 25 87
E. Nunez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 18 66
   a-R. Quinn PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 9 39
E. Aybar 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .308 4 38
J. Crawford 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .227 6 35
G. Heredia CF 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .251 5 39
   b-T. Wolters PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 3 36
V. Caratini C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 5 21
Totals 31 2 6 2 2 4 13      
a - R. Quinn pinch hit for E. Nunez in the 8th
b - T. Wolters pinch hit for G. Heredia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Tabata (31, 8th Inning off J. Fields, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Segura , J. Tabata 2 , D. Ackley , E. Aybar , J. Crawford 2
2-out RBI: J. Segura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Segura , J. Tabata , R. Quinn
GIDP: T. Wolters
Sac Fly: G. Heredia
Hit by Pitch: V. Caratini
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Aybar (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crawford-Caratini-Nunez)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Collmenter W (9-7) 6.0 5 2 2 1 3 0 83 5.01   
J. Thatcher H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.54   
J. Fields H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.90   
R. Wooten SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Collmenter 56
Batters Faced: J. Collmenter 25, J. Thatcher 3, J. Fields 4, R. Wooten 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Collmenter 8-7, J. Thatcher 0-3, J. Fields 1-1, R. Wooten 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Collmenter 83-52, J. Thatcher 7-4, J. Fields 14-8, R. Wooten 14-7
Hit Batsmen: J. Collmenter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Martinez L (7-10) 5.1 5 3 3 4 4 1 94 4.60   
D. Phelps 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 3.12   
C. Marmol 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20 6.75   
D. Webb 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.14   
R. Brothers 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Martinez 46
Batters Faced: C. Martinez 24, D. Phelps 3, C. Marmol 5, D. Webb 4, R. Brothers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Martinez 6-5, D. Phelps 0-1, C. Marmol 1-1, D. Webb 2-1, R. Brothers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Martinez 94-57, D. Phelps 12-5, C. Marmol 20-9, D. Webb 10-7, R. Brothers 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Phelps 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Marmol
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Collmenter
Ballpark: Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 38910
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