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
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	07-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 28
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
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 28
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	08-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 11
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	105	410	71	109	63	27	48	112	.266	.343	.527	.870	26	0	2	0	348
O. Albies 2B	105	412	67	107	57	17	30	68	.260	.310	.434	.744	21	0	1	4	302
M. Harris II CF	99	379	53	113	61	19	15	78	.298	.326	.504	.830	21	0	6	1	294
D. Baldwin C	82	318	58	88	56	20	41	78	.277	.371	.484	.855	6	0	2	1	280
M. Dubon LF	101	382	48	100	55	10	27	58	.262	.313	.406	.719	21	2	3	2	262
A. Riley 3B	105	382	43	83	50	12	34	127	.217	.295	.353	.648	14	1	6	1	218
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53	195	31	49	22	7	35	52	.251	.373	.421	.794	10	1	15	7	171
D. Smith DH	87	229	35	61	41	7	19	35	.266	.322	.393	.715	6	1	0	0	169
M. Yastrzemski LF	91	243	34	55	28	6	28	67	.226	.315	.354	.669	11	1	1	0	148
J. Mateo SS	65	129	29	31	11	4	8	41	.240	.285	.380	.665	6	0	9	1	93
E. White RF	64	128	17	28	17	5	9	31	.219	.273	.398	.671	6	1	4	0	87
J. Bart C	17	40	4	7	7	2	3	9	.175	.298	.400	.698	3	0	0	0	59
J. Jarvis SS	20	61	8	16	8	1	3	12	.262	.308	.410	.718	4	1	0	0	39
B. Hicklen RF	8	19	5	7	3	0	4	8	.368	.478	.579	1.057	4	0	0	0	19
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	105	3581	520	893	502	139	321	850	.249	.316	.417	.733	168	8	51	17	2507

HITTING	G
M. Olson 1B	105
O. Albies 2B	105
M. Harris II CF	99
D. Baldwin C	82
M. Dubon LF	101
A. Riley 3B	105
R. Acuna Jr. RF	53
D. Smith DH	87
M. Yastrzemski LF	91
J. Mateo SS	65
E. White RF	64
J. Bart C	17
J. Jarvis SS	20
B. Hicklen RF	8
H. Kim SS	27
J. Azocar RF	11
L. Williams 2B	2
S. Murphy C	4
S. Leon C	21
Total	105

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Sale SP	19	19	11-6	0	0	111.0	2.19	91	32	27	8	26	134	.221	1.05	329
B. Elder SP	20	20	6-6	0	0	113.2	3.96	105	56	50	18	37	98	.242	1.25	241
R. Iglesias RP	36	0	0-2	21	23	37.0	2.43	32	13	10	4	8	43	.230	1.08	219
G. Holmes SP	20	19	6-4	0	0	97.1	3.79	89	43	41	15	43	83	.241	1.36	194
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	49	0	5-0	0	1	47.2	2.27	28	14	12	3	8	60	.168	0.76	160
R. Lopez RP	24	11	4-3	0	0	71.2	3.64	67	33	29	10	29	66	.245	1.34	138
R. Suarez RP	31	0	4-0	4	5	32.0	0.56	21	2	2	1	6	26	.184	0.84	136
D. Fuentes RP	35	1	4-1	1	4	43.1	2.70	38	13	13	2	13	51	.233	1.18	119
D. Dodd RP	27	0	2-0	1	1	31.2	1.99	15	7	7	3	9	34	.139	0.76	102
J. Mateo SS	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	4.50	4	1	1	0	1	0	.444	2.50	93
S. Strider SP	8	8	4-2	0	0	39.0	5.31	33	24	23	9	20	46	.232	1.36	87
T. Kinley RP	43	0	6-4	0	4	37.1	4.34	32	19	18	8	16	38	.232	1.29	86
J. Ritchie SP	13	7	1-2	1	1	54.0	4.50	43	30	27	9	33	49	.217	1.41	86
V. Mederos RP	7	0	0-0	1	1	11.2	3.86	9	5	5	0	3	10	.205	1.03	30
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
D. Young RP	10	1	0-1	0	0	7.1	2.45	5	2	2	1	8	6	.217	1.77	4
I. Hamilton RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	7.71	6	4	4	0	3	4	.300	1.93	3
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	105	105	62-43	31	45	934.1	3.64	802	413	378	121	356	902	.230	1.24	2243

PITCHING	GP
C. Sale SP	19
B. Elder SP	20
R. Iglesias RP	36
G. Holmes SP	20
M. Perez SP	19
D. Lee RP	49
R. Lopez RP	24
R. Suarez RP	31
D. Fuentes RP	35
D. Dodd RP	27
J. Mateo SS	2
S. Strider SP	8
T. Kinley RP	43
J. Ritchie SP	13
V. Mederos RP	7
J. Karinchak RP	9
C. Carrasco RP	8
O. Murphy RP	3
A. Molina RP	3
D. Young RP	10
I. Hamilton RP	4
C. Thomas RP	1
R. Munoz RP	1
J. Payamps RP	12
H. Waldrep SP	3
Total	105

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	105	393	70	114	60	23	53	121	.290	.388	.545	.933	19	6	26	6	393
D. Swanson SS	101	346	66	76	61	16	40	89	.220	.299	.413	.712	13	3	14	0	294
M. Busch 1B	104	388	47	96	56	13	66	109	.247	.368	.405	.773	18	2	2	1	284
N. Hoerner 2B	103	413	42	102	44	4	36	38	.247	.312	.337	.649	23	1	14	3	272
S. Suzuki RF	89	336	55	89	58	18	44	102	.265	.354	.473	.827	16	0	1	0	271
I. Happ LF	101	372	64	82	45	18	57	136	.220	.333	.425	.758	18	2	4	1	269
A. Bregman 3B	102	402	50	94	44	10	53	76	.234	.331	.351	.682	15	1	2	1	261
C. Kelly C	77	241	36	62	36	6	31	47	.257	.349	.373	.722	10	0	0	1	171
M. Conforto RF	70	156	23	37	24	9	21	52	.237	.326	.481	.807	11	0	1	0	119
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Amaya C	56	142	28	34	17	3	18	40	.239	.357	.359	.716	8	0	0	0	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
P. Ramirez 2B	33	82	13	25	13	1	6	14	.305	.348	.451	.799	7	1	3	0	68
J. Dean RF	13	7	3	2	3	0	2	4	.286	.444	.571	1.015	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
J. Triantos 3B	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	2
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	105	3598	541	887	507	131	457	904	.247	.339	.414	.753	170	19	73	15	2728

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	105
D. Swanson SS	101
M. Busch 1B	104
N. Hoerner 2B	103
S. Suzuki RF	89
I. Happ LF	101
A. Bregman 3B	102
C. Kelly C	77
M. Conforto RF	70
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Amaya C	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
P. Ramirez 2B	33
J. Dean RF	13
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	19
J. Triantos 3B	1
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	105

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	21	21	7-8	0	0	121.0	3.72	104	51	50	22	29	113	.230	1.10	269
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	171
J. Assad RP	17	8	6-1	1	1	65.1	3.86	57	29	28	12	16	42	.237	1.12	161
M. Boyd SP	11	11	6-1	0	0	59.0	3.81	56	26	25	6	17	55	.249	1.24	151
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	45	0	3-2	5	9	44.1	2.84	41	17	14	6	17	51	.241	1.31	132
R. Rolison RP	36	2	5-1	1	3	40.0	2.70	34	14	12	4	18	40	.241	1.30	113
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	15	15	2-6	0	0	76.0	5.92	76	51	50	25	27	68	.256	1.36	103
A. Civale SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	4.1	4.15	5	2	2	1	2	5	.278	1.62	94
C. Thielbar RP	36	0	3-2	2	5	31.0	4.06	25	15	14	8	13	40	.214	1.23	86
T. Thornton RP	28	0	3-3	3	3	31.0	2.61	22	11	9	4	10	15	.206	1.03	85
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
G. Hollowell RP	12	0	0-0	1	1	13.0	2.08	8	4	3	2	8	13	.174	1.23	32
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
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	105	105	59-46	22	38	935.1	4.23	869	465	440	160	318	819	.246	1.27	2328

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	21
B. Brown RP	20
C. Rea SP	21
C. Kelly C	1
J. Assad RP	17
M. Boyd SP	11
E. Cabrera SP	14
J. Webb RP	45
R. Rolison RP	36
D. Peterson SP	4
J. Taillon SP	15
A. Civale SP	2
C. Thielbar RP	36
T. Thornton RP	28
H. Milner RP	38
D. Palencia RP	19
J. Woodford RP	1
G. Hollowell RP	12
C. Horton P	2
D. Pomeranz RP	6
E. Roberts RP	23
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	105

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