Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs Game Summary
A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Linescore
Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | 12 | 0 |
W: Shota Imanaga
L: JR Ritchie
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
| Inning | ATL R | H | E | Left On Base | CHC R | H | E | Left On Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 9th | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs Game Highlights
Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.
Official MLB Condensed Game: ATL@CHC - 9/16/26 00:12:42
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Pete Crow-Armstrong's two-homer, three-RBI game 00:01:43
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Pete Crow-Armstrong's second homer of the game (44) 00:00:28
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Pete Crow-Armstrong's solo home run (43) 00:00:43
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Alex Bregman's solo home run (26) 00:00:28
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Alex Bregman's two-run triple 00:00:45
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Pete Crow-Armstrong's RBI triple 00:00:32
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Imanaga uses his full repertoire to rack up the K's 00:01:03
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Alex Bregman's RBI double 00:00:23
Watch on MLB.com →Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateSeptember 16, 2026
Time7:40 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 3 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance35,779
Game Duration2h 44m
First Pitch2026-09-16T23:40:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedSep 20, 2026
Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs Probable Pitchers
ATLJR Ritchie
Stats1-3 · ERA 5.03 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 62.2 IP
CHCShota Imanaga
Stats11-10 · ERA 3.80 · 164 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 168.1 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
BravesVision
TV · EN · away · Streaming
Marquee Sports Network
TV · EN · home · Streaming
104.3 The Score
FM · EN · home · Streaming
680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan
AM · EN · away · Streaming
La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
AM · ES · away · Streaming
TUDN
AM · ES · home
WPPN 106.7 / TUDN
AM · ES · home · Streaming
Scoring Plays
Every run-scoring play in game order.
Bottom 1 · Double0-1
Alex Bregman doubles (32) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Michael Harris II to second baseman Ozzie Albies to third baseman Austin Riley to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
Bottom 3 · Home Run0-2
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (43) on a fly ball to right field.
Bottom 4 · Home Run0-3
Alex Bregman homers (26) on a fly ball to left field.
Bottom 5 · Triple0-4
Pete Crow-Armstrong triples (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Carson Kelly scores.
Bottom 5 · Triple0-6
Alex Bregman triples (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores.
Top 6 · Groundout1-6
Matt Olson grounds out softly, pitcher Shota Imanaga to first baseman Michael Busch. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores.
Top 7 · Groundout2-6
Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón scores.
Bottom 7 · Home Run2-7
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (44) on a fly ball to right center field.
Bottom 8 · Single2-8
Michael Conforto singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Tyrone Taylor scores.
Top 9 · Double3-8
Mauricio Dubón doubles (26) on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd.
Top 9 · Groundout4-8
Sean Murphy grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.
Atlanta Braves Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Acuña Jr.#13 | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Drake Baldwin#30 | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Matt Olson#28 | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Ozzie Albies#1 | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Michael Harris II#23 | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Mauricio Dubón#14 | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Austin Riley#27 | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Sean Murphy#12 | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ha-Seong Kim#7 | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Mike Yastrzemski#18 | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brent Suter#39 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 / 5 |
Dylan Dodd#46 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 / 3 |
JR Ritchie#60 | 4.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 82 / 52 |
Owen Murphy#73 | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 46 / 32 |
Chicago Cubs Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Crow-Armstrong#4 | CF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Seiya Suzuki#27 | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Michael Busch#29 | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Alex Bregman#3 | 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ian Happ#8 | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tyrone Taylor#55 | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Nico Hoerner#2 | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Michael Conforto#20 | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Pedro Ramírez#75 | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Carson Kelly#15 | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Civale#38 | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 / 14 |
Ryan Rolison#33 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 / 16 |
Ryan Zeferjahn#56 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 / 14 |
Shota Imanaga#18 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 100 / 70 |
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More MLB Games on September 16, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wed, Sep 16
1:10 PM ET
|
Final |
ESPN/ESPN App
|
CWS: Anthony Kay
9-9 · ERA 4.41 · 121 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 149.0 IP
CLE: Parker Messick
12-9 · ERA 2.57 · 186 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 178.1 IP
|
Progressive Field |
||
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Wed, Sep 16
1:15 PM ET
|
Final |
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365NBCS BA
|
SF: Anthony Molina
3-1 · ERA 4.18 · 25 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 28.0 IP
STL: Matthew Liberatore
5-14 · ERA 5.36 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.49 · 149.1 IP
|
Busch Stadium |
||
|
Wed, Sep 16
1:40 PM ET
|
4-5
|
Final |
Twins.TV Presented by ProgressiveYES
|
NYY: Carlos Rodón
6-3 · ERA 2.95 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 76.1 IP
MIN: Zebby Matthews
9-10 · ERA 4.74 · 107 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 125.1 IP
|
Target Field |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
3:07 PM ET
|
1-5
|
Final |
Detroit SportsNetSportsnet
|
DET: Keider Montero
9-9 · ERA 3.58 · 102 SO · WHIP 1.05 · 151.0 IP
TOR: Max Scherzer
3-8 · ERA 6.07 · 54 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 72.2 IP
|
Rogers Centre |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
6:40 PM ET
|
3-4
|
Final |
NBCSCARays.TV
|
ATH: Brady Basso
1-3 · ERA 4.50 · 28 SO · WHIP 1.48 · 40.0 IP
TB: Nick Martinez
15-4 · ERA 2.94 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 171.1 IP
|
Tropicana Field |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
6:40 PM ET
|
Final |
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookSportsNet Pittsburgh
|
MIL: Logan Henderson
10-3 · ERA 2.51 · 107 SO · WHIP 0.81 · 93.1 IP
PIT: Jared Jones
4-6 · ERA 4.17 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 90.2 IP
|
PNC Park |
||
|
Wed, Sep 16
6:40 PM ET
|
Final |
Reds.TVSportsNet LA
|
LAD: Blake Snell
4-1 · ERA 1.86 · 52 SO · WHIP 1.09 · 38.2 IP
CIN: Andrew Abbott
6-11 · ERA 4.70 · 125 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 159.0 IP
|
Great American Ball Park |
||
|
Wed, Sep 16
6:45 PM ET
|
Final |
Nationals.TVNBCSP
|
PHI: Zack Wheeler
13-5 · ERA 2.99 · 177 SO · WHIP 1.06 · 150.1 IP
WSH: Jared Simpson
1-1 · ERA 10.38 · 4 SO · WHIP 1.85 · 4.1 IP
|
Nationals Park |
||
|
Wed, Sep 16
7:10 PM ET
|
7-1
|
Final |
ESPN/ESPN App
|
BAL: Chris Bassitt
8-5 · ERA 4.64 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 97.0 IP
NYM: Xzavion Curry
0-1 · ERA 5.48 · 15 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 21.1 IP
|
Citi Field |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
7:40 PM ET
|
4-8
|
Final |
BravesVisionMarquee Sports Network
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ATL: JR Ritchie
1-3 · ERA 5.03 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 62.2 IP
CHC: Shota Imanaga
11-10 · ERA 3.80 · 164 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 168.1 IP
|
Wrigley Field |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
8:05 PM ET
|
3-7
|
Final |
NESNRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive
|
BOS: Jake Bennett
9-7 · ERA 3.78 · 90 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 109.2 IP
TEX: MacKenzie Gore
8-11 · ERA 4.67 · 172 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 165.2 IP
|
Globe Life Field |
|
|
Wed, Sep 16
8:10 PM ET
|
5-2
|
Final |
Royals.TVSpace City Home NetworkSpace City Home Network (Sp)
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KC: Daniel Lynch IV
6-5 · ERA 3.29 · 52 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 76.2 IP
HOU: Cristian Javier
2-6 · ERA 5.31 · 57 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 61.0 IP
|
Daikin Park |
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Wed, Sep 16
8:40 PM ET
|
9-3
|
Final |
Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego HealthRockies.TV
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SD: Robbie Ray
13-8 · ERA 3.60 · 138 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 162.1 IP
COL: Mason Adams
0-1 · ERA 5.09 · 23 SO · WHIP 1.65 · 23.0 IP
|
Coors Field |
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Wed, Sep 16
9:38 PM ET
|
Final |
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoMariners.TV
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SEA: George Kirby
9-11 · ERA 4.24 · 143 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 169.2 IP
LAA: Yusei Kikuchi
1-6 · ERA 5.02 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 57.1 IP
|
Angel Stadium |
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Wed, Sep 16
9:40 PM ET
|
Final |
DBACKS.TVMarlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia
|
MIA: Ryan Gusto
1-5 · ERA 4.14 · 69 SO · WHIP 1.44 · 82.2 IP
AZ: Merrill Kelly
9-14 · ERA 5.00 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 156.2 IP
|
Chase Field |
Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs?
The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs on?
The current TV listing is BravesVision, Marquee Sports Network. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are JR Ritchie and Shota Imanaga. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Wrigley Field.