Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - September 16, 2026 Gametracker

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Joe Jimenez	Knee	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Ronald Acuna Jr.	Hamstring	07-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 24
Joey Wentz	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Sean Murphy	Finger	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Spencer Strider	Elbow	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Ha-seong Kim	Finger	07-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 24
Robert Suarez	Elbow	07-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 30
Spencer Schwellenbach	Elbow	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
A.J. Smith-Shawver	Elbow	07-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 30

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Tyler Austin	Knee	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Justin Steele	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Phil Maton	Knee	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Trent Thornton	Heel	07-23-2026Probable for Jul 24
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 24
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	08-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 14
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Ben Brown	Neck	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Matt Shaw	Hand	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
M. Olson 1B	101	393	68	106	60	26	46	106	.270	.347	.532	.879	25	0	2	0	336
O. Albies 2B	101	393	64	103	55	15	30	63	.262	.314	.430	.744	21	0	1	3	290
M. Harris II CF	95	361	49	107	60	18	15	75	.296	.325	.499	.824	19	0	6	1	279
D. Baldwin C	78	302	56	83	54	18	38	73	.275	.368	.474	.842	6	0	2	1	264
M. Dubon LF	97	367	47	97	53	10	26	58	.264	.316	.414	.730	21	2	3	2	255
A. Riley 3B	101	366	43	79	48	12	33	120	.216	.295	.355	.650	13	1	6	1	214
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53	195	31	49	22	7	35	52	.251	.373	.421	.794	10	1	15	7	171
D. Smith DH	83	217	34	57	36	6	18	34	.263	.318	.382	.700	6	1	0	0	156
M. Yastrzemski LF	87	235	34	53	28	6	27	63	.226	.315	.357	.672	11	1	1	0	147
J. Mateo SS	63	127	28	31	11	4	8	41	.244	.289	.386	.675	6	0	9	1	92
E. White RF	60	123	17	27	17	5	9	31	.220	.276	.398	.674	5	1	4	0	85
J. Bart C	16	36	3	5	7	2	3	8	.139	.279	.361	.640	2	0	0	0	55
J. Jarvis SS	16	52	7	16	7	1	2	10	.308	.345	.481	.826	4	1	0	0	37
B. Hicklen RF	5	18	4	7	3	0	3	7	.389	.476	.611	1.087	4	0	0	0	17
H. Kim SS	27	73	4	5	3	0	9	22	.068	.171	.068	.239	0	0	1	0	12
J. Azocar RF	11	17	2	6	0	0	1	4	.353	.389	.471	.860	2	0	1	0	11
L. Williams 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
S. Murphy C	4	14	1	1	0	0	0	6	.071	.071	.071	.142	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	101	3439	502	859	484	132	310	815	.250	.317	.417	.734	162	8	51	16	2416

HITTING	G
M. Olson 1B	101
O. Albies 2B	101
M. Harris II CF	95
D. Baldwin C	78
M. Dubon LF	97
A. Riley 3B	101
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53
D. Smith DH	83
M. Yastrzemski LF	87
J. Mateo SS	63
E. White RF	60
J. Bart C	16
J. Jarvis SS	16
B. Hicklen RF	5
H. Kim SS	27
J. Azocar RF	11
L. Williams 2B	2
S. Murphy C	4
S. Leon C	21
Total	101

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Sale SP	18	18	10-6	0	0	105.0	2.06	86	29	24	8	25	123	.221	1.06	305
B. Elder SP	19	19	6-6	0	0	108.2	4.06	101	54	49	17	33	90	.243	1.23	231
R. Iglesias RP	34	0	0-2	20	21	35.0	2.57	30	12	10	4	7	40	.231	1.06	208
G. Holmes SP	19	18	6-4	0	0	92.1	3.70	83	40	38	15	41	78	.236	1.34	188
M. Perez SP	19	15	6-6	0	0	85.1	3.38	66	33	32	10	36	65	.216	1.20	170
D. Lee RP	47	0	5-0	0	1	45.2	1.77	25	10	9	1	8	57	.157	0.72	158
R. Suarez RP	31	0	4-0	4	5	32.0	0.56	21	2	2	1	6	26	.184	0.84	136
R. Lopez RP	23	10	4-3	0	0	66.0	3.95	62	33	29	10	28	60	.246	1.36	124
D. Fuentes RP	34	1	4-0	1	4	41.2	2.59	36	12	12	2	13	48	.231	1.18	121
D. Dodd RP	25	0	2-0	1	1	29.1	2.15	15	7	7	3	9	33	.149	0.82	94
J. Mateo SS	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	4.50	4	1	1	0	1	0	.444	2.50	92
S. Strider SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	39.0	5.31	33	24	23	9	20	46	.232	1.36	87
J. Ritchie SP	13	7	1-2	1	1	54.0	4.50	43	30	27	9	33	49	.217	1.41	86
T. Kinley RP	40	0	5-4	0	4	35.0	4.11	30	17	16	7	14	36	.233	1.26	77
V. Mederos RP	6	0	0-0	1	1	9.2	4.66	8	5	5	0	3	7	.222	1.14	23
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
O. Murphy RP	3	1	0-1	0	0	6.2	4.05	6	5	3	1	2	6	.231	1.20	6
A. Molina RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	5.40	6	4	3	1	1	2	.300	1.40	6
I. Hamilton RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	7.71	6	4	4	0	3	4	.300	1.93	3
D. Young RP	7	1	0-1	0	0	5.2	3.18	5	2	2	1	4	4	.263	1.59	2
C. Thomas RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	9.82	5	4	4	1	1	2	.313	1.64	2
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	101	101	59-42	30	43	895.2	3.67	771	397	365	117	338	853	.231	1.24	2151

PITCHING	GP
C. Sale SP	18
B. Elder SP	19
R. Iglesias RP	34
G. Holmes SP	19
M. Perez SP	19
D. Lee RP	47
R. Suarez RP	31
R. Lopez RP	23
D. Fuentes RP	34
D. Dodd RP	25
J. Mateo SS	2
S. Strider SP	8
J. Ritchie SP	13
T. Kinley RP	40
V. Mederos RP	6
J. Karinchak RP	9
C. Carrasco RP	8
O. Murphy RP	3
A. Molina RP	3
I. Hamilton RP	4
D. Young RP	7
C. Thomas RP	1
R. Munoz RP	1
J. Payamps RP	12
H. Waldrep SP	3
Total	101

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	102	379	66	107	55	21	52	116	.282	.383	.517	.900	16	5	25	6	366
D. Swanson SS	98	334	63	71	58	16	39	86	.213	.294	.410	.704	12	3	14	0	283
M. Busch 1B	101	373	46	91	54	13	65	105	.244	.367	.405	.772	17	2	2	1	276
I. Happ LF	98	360	63	80	45	18	56	130	.222	.336	.433	.769	18	2	4	1	268
N. Hoerner 2B	100	401	40	98	43	4	36	36	.244	.311	.337	.648	23	1	14	3	266
S. Suzuki RF	86	322	54	87	53	17	43	95	.270	.358	.478	.836	16	0	1	0	261
A. Bregman 3B	100	394	50	94	44	10	51	74	.239	.334	.358	.692	15	1	2	1	260
C. Kelly C	75	234	36	62	35	6	31	44	.265	.358	.385	.743	10	0	0	1	172
M. Conforto RF	67	151	21	36	24	9	20	52	.238	.326	.483	.809	10	0	1	0	114
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
M. Amaya C	54	138	26	32	15	3	18	39	.232	.350	.355	.705	8	0	0	0	95
P. Ramirez 2B	30	70	9	20	11	1	5	12	.286	.329	.443	.772	6	1	2	0	54
J. Dean RF	12	6	3	2	3	0	2	3	.333	.500	.667	1.167	0	1	0	0	10
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	19	20	3	4	3	0	1	9	.200	.238	.200	.438	0	0	0	1	5
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	102	3481	520	853	486	128	448	868	.245	.338	.413	.751	163	18	71	15	2637

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	102
D. Swanson SS	98
M. Busch 1B	101
I. Happ LF	98
N. Hoerner 2B	100
S. Suzuki RF	86
A. Bregman 3B	100
C. Kelly C	75
M. Conforto RF	67
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
M. Amaya C	54
P. Ramirez 2B	30
J. Dean RF	12
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	19
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	102

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	20	20	6-8	0	0	115.0	3.91	100	51	50	22	28	109	.232	1.11	244
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
C. Rea SP	21	17	7-7	1	1	105.2	4.85	112	59	57	17	38	81	.271	1.42	173
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	172
J. Assad SP	16	8	6-1	0	0	62.1	4.04	56	29	28	12	16	39	.242	1.16	145
M. Boyd SP	10	10	6-1	0	0	52.0	4.15	49	25	24	6	14	51	.246	1.21	136
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
J. Webb RP	44	0	3-2	5	9	43.1	2.91	40	17	14	6	17	50	.241	1.32	130
R. Rolison RP	35	2	5-1	1	3	39.0	2.54	31	13	11	4	17	40	.228	1.23	115
D. Peterson SP	4	4	2-1	0	0	21.0	5.57	19	13	13	3	8	11	.244	1.29	113
J. Taillon SP	14	14	2-5	0	0	72.0	5.38	70	44	43	22	25	65	.250	1.32	109
A. Civale SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	7.71	4	2	2	1	2	2	.364	2.57	88
T. Thornton RP	27	0	3-3	3	3	30.0	2.70	21	11	9	4	10	13	.204	1.03	82
C. Thielbar RP	35	0	2-2	2	5	30.0	4.20	25	15	14	8	13	39	.219	1.27	75
H. Milner RP	38	0	1-0	1	2	35.2	3.53	34	14	14	4	9	18	.256	1.21	70
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
J. Woodford RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	13.50	5	3	3	1	0	3	.500	2.50	34
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
G. Hollowell RP	11	0	0-0	0	0	12.0	2.25	8	3	3	2	8	13	.186	1.33	22
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. Ferguson RP	12	0	0-1	0	1	11.1	4.76	9	6	6	3	0	15	.209	0.79	15
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
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	102	102	57-45	20	36	908.1	4.27	845	455	431	157	311	798	.246	1.27	2249

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	20
B. Brown RP	20
C. Rea SP	21
C. Kelly C	1
J. Assad SP	16
M. Boyd SP	10
E. Cabrera SP	14
J. Webb RP	44
R. Rolison RP	35
D. Peterson SP	4
J. Taillon SP	14
A. Civale SP	1
T. Thornton RP	27
C. Thielbar RP	35
H. Milner RP	38
D. Palencia RP	19
J. Woodford RP	1
C. Horton P	2
D. Pomeranz RP	6
E. Roberts RP	23
G. Hollowell RP	11
R. Martin P	8
P. Maton RP	31
T. Ferguson RP	12
T. Blach RP	1
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	102

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