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	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Joey Wentz	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Sean Murphy	Finger	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Spencer Strider	Elbow	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Danny Young	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Robert Suarez	Forearm	06-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 26
Spencer Schwellenbach	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
A.J. Smith-Shawver	Elbow	07-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 29

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jameson Taillon	Hamstring	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Tyler Austin	Knee	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	07-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 7
Matthew Boyd	Shoulder	06-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 25
Justin Steele	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	07-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 8
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Ben Brown	Neck	07-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 7
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 7

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Braves ATL-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
M. Olson 1B	78	303	53	81	52	20	34	77	.267	.340	.528	.868	19	0	2	0	265
O. Albies 2B	78	299	51	84	42	12	24	39	.281	.334	.448	.782	14	0	1	3	234
M. Harris CF	72	261	37	81	42	14	12	56	.310	.342	.521	.863	13	0	4	1	207
M. Dubon SS	74	276	32	73	43	8	19	44	.264	.316	.417	.733	14	2	1	2	189
D. Baldwin C	55	218	42	59	39	14	24	62	.271	.352	.491	.843	6	0	1	1	186
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53	195	31	49	22	7	35	52	.251	.373	.421	.794	10	1	15	7	171
A. Riley 3B	78	283	31	61	36	8	26	92	.216	.293	.350	.643	12	1	4	1	159
D. Smith DH	64	171	26	48	31	6	11	25	.281	.319	.427	.746	5	1	0	0	129
M. Yastrzemski LF	71	193	27	44	19	4	20	54	.228	.313	.347	.660	9	1	1	0	112
J. Mateo SS	50	105	25	28	11	4	6	33	.267	.306	.429	.735	5	0	7	1	83
E. White RF	48	98	12	22	14	3	6	22	.224	.274	.378	.652	4	1	3	0	65
J. Bart C	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	30
H. Kim SS	22	62	4	5	3	0	7	18	.081	.174	.081	.255	0	0	1	0	12
J. Azocar RF	9	15	1	5	0	0	1	3	.333	.375	.467	.842	2	0	1	0	9
R. Tellez 1B	6	10	2	2	4	1	0	3	.200	.200	.500	.700	0	0	0	0	9
K. Farmer 3B	10	14	2	4	3	0	0	4	.286	.267	.357	.624	1	0	0	0	8
J. Camargo C	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	1	0	0	0	2
L. Williams 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
J. Jarvis SS	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
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	78	2653	383	668	373	102	231	627	.252	.316	.418	.734	120	7	41	16	1865

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Sale SP	14	14	8-5	0	0	84.0	2.14	67	24	20	6	21	99	.216	1.05	243
B. Elder SP	16	16	5-5	0	0	94.2	3.71	86	43	39	10	29	79	.237	1.21	207
M. Perez SP	15	11	6-3	0	0	68.0	2.78	50	21	21	6	23	56	.207	1.07	169
R. Iglesias RP	24	0	0-2	15	15	25.1	1.42	22	6	4	1	6	29	.237	1.11	153
R. Suarez RP	31	0	4-0	4	5	32.0	0.56	21	2	2	1	6	26	.184	0.84	136
G. Holmes SP	15	15	4-4	0	0	73.1	4.17	67	35	34	14	37	65	.240	1.42	135
D. Lee RP	36	0	3-0	0	1	34.2	1.04	17	5	4	1	5	42	.142	0.63	120
D. Fuentes RP	22	1	4-0	1	1	29.2	2.43	22	8	8	1	9	35	.206	1.04	100
R. Lopez RP	18	5	3-1	0	0	43.2	3.50	39	21	17	6	21	39	.236	1.37	91
S. Strider SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	39.0	5.31	33	24	23	9	20	46	.232	1.36	87
J. Mateo SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	83
T. Kinley RP	31	0	4-2	0	2	28.1	3.18	24	11	10	5	10	31	.222	1.20	73
J. Ritchie SP	8	7	1-2	0	0	40.2	4.87	33	25	22	7	25	37	.221	1.43	57
D. Dodd RP	13	0	0-0	1	1	18.2	1.93	10	4	4	3	7	22	.154	0.91	53
C. Carrasco RP	7	0	0-0	0	2	14.2	3.68	16	6	6	2	1	6	.286	1.16	22
J. Karinchak RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	2	5	.059	0.53	16
A. Molina RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	5.40	6	4	3	1	1	2	.300	1.40	6
V. Mederos RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0.50	5
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
I. Hamilton RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	27.00	2	3	3	0	2	1	.400	4.00	-3
Total	78	78	48-30	23	30	693.2	3.40	579	288	262	83	258	673	.225	1.21	1750

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	78	293	48	84	43	17	30	84	.287	.366	.529	.895	12	4	18	5	273
I. Happ LF	74	281	53	64	37	16	43	103	.228	.335	.463	.798	14	2	4	0	222
N. Hoerner 2B	76	306	29	72	35	4	32	26	.235	.312	.330	.642	17	0	12	2	210
M. Busch 1B	77	279	31	68	42	8	53	75	.244	.374	.391	.765	13	2	2	0	208
D. Swanson SS	74	243	44	46	35	9	37	66	.189	.295	.346	.641	9	1	9	0	186
A. Bregman 3B	77	305	36	75	25	6	38	56	.246	.338	.344	.682	10	1	2	1	185
S. Suzuki RF	63	230	36	62	31	10	31	68	.270	.362	.443	.805	10	0	0	0	169
C. Kelly C	57	179	28	51	28	4	21	34	.285	.369	.397	.766	8	0	0	0	134
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
M. Shaw RF	51	122	17	31	19	4	8	25	.254	.313	.434	.747	6	2	3	1	92
M. Amaya C	43	102	16	23	10	3	15	25	.225	.358	.363	.721	5	0	0	0	71
M. Conforto RF	48	99	12	22	13	4	16	36	.222	.328	.434	.762	9	0	1	0	68
P. Ramirez 2B	17	37	3	10	4	1	3	3	.270	.325	.405	.730	2	0	0	0	23
J. Dean CF	1	2	1	1	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	0	1	0	0	7
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	12	9	1	1	0	0	1	4	.111	.200	.111	.311	0	0	0	1	0
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	78	2656	375	647	348	92	345	645	.244	.338	.403	.741	121	13	53	10	1953

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
S. Imanaga SP	15	15	4-6	0	0	86.2	4.26	70	42	41	17	22	84	.217	1.06	182
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	134
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
C. Rea SP	16	12	5-5	1	1	79.1	4.99	83	45	44	12	28	59	.267	1.40	130
J. Assad RP	11	5	5-1	0	0	44.0	3.89	35	19	19	6	9	25	.220	1.00	113
J. Taillon SP	13	13	2-5	0	0	67.2	5.19	65	40	39	20	23	59	.248	1.30	104
R. Rolison RP	24	1	5-1	0	1	28.2	1.88	19	8	6	3	12	29	.198	1.08	93
H. Milner RP	36	0	1-0	1	2	34.2	3.38	30	13	13	3	8	17	.238	1.10	72
J. Webb RP	33	0	1-2	2	6	32.1	3.90	34	17	14	6	10	39	.264	1.36	69
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
C. Thielbar RP	23	0	2-2	2	5	20.0	4.95	15	12	11	5	11	23	.203	1.30	52
M. Boyd SP	5	5	2-1	0	0	24.0	6.00	25	17	16	2	6	31	.266	1.29	52
T. Thornton RP	15	0	2-2	0	0	20.0	3.15	13	8	7	4	9	9	.191	1.10	38
E. Roberts RP	20	0	0-1	0	0	23.2	3.04	18	9	8	2	11	17	.214	1.23	34
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
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	29	0	0-1	0	1	25.1	6.04	30	17	17	4	15	29	.297	1.78	19
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
V. Velasquez SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125	0.43	6
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
G. Hollowell RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	4.91	3	2	2	1	5	2	.231	2.18	2
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
T. Ferguson RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	6.75	3	1	1	1	0	3	.429	2.25	-2
J. Wicks SP	2	2	0-2	0	0	6.1	15.63	13	11	11	1	1	6	.406	2.21	-14
Total	78	78	41-37	11	22	692.1	4.30	621	351	331	115	238	612	.239	1.24	1530

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