Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Baez hits a popup towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Montgomery
  
  hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Camargo vs. Montgomery
  
  Montgomery fires to first and has trapped. There's the throw to Baez who tags for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Camargo vs. Montgomery
  
  Camargo hits a fly ball into center field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Montgomery
  
  Freeman strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Markakis. Zobrist reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Heyward is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Contreras vs. Foltynewicz
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Foltynewicz Zobrist moves to third. Heyward moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Contreras vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zobrist scores. Heyward moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Schwarber vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Albies. Heyward scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Montgomery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schwarber moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  vs. Foltynewicz
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Duvall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Markakis vs. Montgomery
  
  Markakis strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Montgomery
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Albies vs. Montgomery
  
  Albies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Duvall vs. Montgomery
  
  Duvall hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baez for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Heyward vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Heyward hits a popup towards short. Swanson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Contreras vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Duvall. Contreras reaches second base with a double. Rizzo scores. Zobrist moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Schwarber vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Schwarber is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Montgomery vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Montgomery strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Swanson vs. Montgomery
  
  Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Foltynewicz vs. Montgomery
  
  Foltynewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Montgomery
  
  hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camargo vs. Montgomery
  
  Camargo is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Freeman vs. Montgomery
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Camargo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Markakis vs. Montgomery
  
  Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Foltynewicz
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camargo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Montgomery
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Albies vs. Montgomery
  
  Albies strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Duvall vs. Montgomery
  
  Duvall strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Swanson vs. Montgomery
  
  Swanson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Foltynewicz vs. Montgomery
  
  Foltynewicz strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Zobrist strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Montgomery
  
  hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Camargo vs. Montgomery
  
  Camargo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Freeman vs. Montgomery
  
  Freeman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schwarber who is chasing the ball. Freeman reaches third base with a triple. Camargo goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Markakis vs. Montgomery
  
  Albert Almora now playing center field.
  
  Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Suzuki vs. Kintzler
  
  Brandon Kintzler now pitching.
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freeman tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Albies vs. Kintzler
  
  Albies hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  La Stella vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Tommy La Stella pinch hits for Brandon Kintzler.
  
  La Stella hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Foltynewicz
  
  hits a fly ball into left field. Duvall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Foltynewicz
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Duvall vs. Chavez
  
  Jesse Chavez now pitching.
  
  Duvall hits a line drive into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Swanson vs. Chavez
  
  Swanson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Chavez
  
  Lucas Duda pinch hits for Mike Foltynewicz.
  
  Duda hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Winkler
  
  Daniel Winkler now pitching.
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Winkler
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Duvall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Winkler
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Chavez
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Camargo vs. Chavez
  
  Camargo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Freeman vs. Wilson
  
  Justin Wilson now pitching.
  
  Freeman hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Markakis vs. Wilson
  
  Markakis strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Winkler
  
  Almora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Winkler
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Venters
  
  Jonny Venters now pitching.
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Edwards
  
  Carl Edwards now pitching.
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Albies vs. Edwards
  
  Albies hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Duvall vs. Edwards
  
  Duvall hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Venters
  
  Ian Happ pinch hits for Carl Edwards.
  
  Happ hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Venters
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Venters
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Swanson vs. Strop
  
  Ben Zobrist now playing second base. Ian Happ now playing right field. Pedro Strop now pitching.
  
  Swanson hits a line drive towards short. Baez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Inciarte vs. Strop
  
  Ender Inciarte pinch hits for Jonny Venters.
  
  Inciarte hits a popup towards short. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Strop
  
  hits a popup towards short. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/30/2018 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Murphy D, 2b          5  0  0  0   Acuna R, cf           5  2  3  0   
Strop P, p            0  0  0  0   Camargo J, 3b         3  1  2  0   
Baez J, ss            4  0  0  0   Freeman F, 1b         4  1  2  3   
Rizzo A, 1b           3  1  0  0   Markakis N, rf        4  0  0  0   
Zobrist B, rf-2b      4  1  2  0   Suzuki K, c           3  0  1  1   
Heyward J, cf         2  1  0  0   Albies O, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Almora A, cf          1  0  0  0   Duvall A, lf          4  0  0  0   
Contreras W, c        4  0  1  2   Swanson D, ss         3  0  0  0   
Schwarber K, lf       3  1  1  0   Foltynewicz M, p      2  0  0  0   
Montgomery M, p       2  0  1  0   Duda L, ph            1  0  0  0   
Kintzler B, p         0  0  0  0   Winkler D, p          0  0  0  0   
La Stella T, ph       1  1  1  2   Venters J, p          0  0  0  0   
Chavez J, p           0  0  0  0   Inciarte E, ph        1  0  0  0   
Wilson J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Edwards C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Happ I, ph-rf         1  0  0  0                                      
Bote D, 3b            4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  6  4                        34  4  9  4

Chicago          021 002 000 --  5
Atlanta          001 030 000 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montgomery M          4.1  8  4  4  1  6
Kintzler B (W)        0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Chavez J              1.1  1  0  0  0  2
Wilson J              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Edwards C             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Strop P (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foltynewicz M (L)     6.0  6  5  4  2  5
Winkler D             1.2  0  0  0  0  1
Venters J             1.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Albies O
LOB -- Chicago 5, Atlanta 6
2B -- Zobrist B, Contreras W, Suzuki K
3B -- Freeman F
HR -- La Stella T
CS -- Acuna R
SF -- Suzuki K
HBP -- by Foltynewicz M (Heyward J), by Montgomery M (Camargo J)
Balk -- Foltynewicz M
T -- 2:42
A -- 37603

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score