Chi. Cubs 5, Atlanta 3
Friday, August 21, 2015 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Friday, August 21, 2015
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
81°
Umpires:
Home -
Adrian Johnson, 1B -
Bill Miller, 2B -
Ben May, 3B -
Doug Eddings
Attendance:
39211
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Atlanta
|
53-69 |
32-24 |
21-45 |
L5 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
69-51 |
36-26 |
33-25 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 36-26 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 21-45 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Atlanta has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Braves have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Jason Motte pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.99. Hector Rondon closed out the game to get the save and has 22 saves for the season. Shelby Miller took the loss for Atlanta.
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Chris Coghlan had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Atlanta
|
8 |
0 |
10 |
.229 |
10 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
8 |
1 |
14 |
.250 |
9 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Cubs have a W/L % of .559 after a win and .596 after a loss.
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Braves have a W/L % of .426 after a win and .441 after a loss.
