MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
05/13/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1194 - MONDAY, MAY 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (21-21) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 2
Atlanta Braves (23-17) 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 X 5 9 0
Victory Takes Braves to 23-17
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs, 5-3, at Truist Park. Atlanta shortstop Trevor Story had a superb performance. He went 2-4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs. Jack Flaherty earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 4.2 innings. His record is now 4-1. Kenley Jansen collected save number 11.

The Braves got a big at-bat from center fielder Jake Meyers. For the game, Meyers was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Atlanta a 3-2 lead.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said Meyers.

The first-place Braves have a one-game lead in their division.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .273 4 18
S. Murphy C 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .225 4 15
T. Casas DH 5 1 2 1 0 3 3 .217 15 30
S. Torkelson 1B 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .199 9 29
O. Cruz SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .191 3 12
M. Haniger RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .203 5 9
A. McCutchen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .300 7 16
E. Longoria 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .246 4 14
C. Biggio 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .208 1 10
   a-J. Mateo PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 1 6
Totals 36 3 9 3 4 15 19      
a - J. Mateo pinch hit for C. Biggio in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Torkelson (11, 1st Inning off B. Bowden, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Casas (15, 7th Inning off J. Webb, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Murphy , T. Casas 5 , S. Torkelson 4 , A. McCutchen , E. Longoria , J. Mateo
2-out RBI: T. Casas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Carroll , O. Cruz , M. Haniger 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. Longoria (6) , C. Biggio (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Taylor 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .248 2 15
C. McCormick LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 8 28
J. Turner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .277 6 27
   a-J. Alu 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 4
J. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .274 7 29
J. Davis 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .299 8 26
T. Story SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .220 4 15
J. Meyers CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .226 2 10
J. Heyward RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .338 3 11
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 4 15
Totals 35 5 9 5 0 6 11      
a - J. Alu substituted for J. Turner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Turner (10, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Story (5, 5th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Meyers (2, 5th Inning off J. Springs, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Davis (8, 5th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Taylor (2, 5th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Story (4, 6th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Taylor 4 , C. McCormick , J. Turner 2 , J. Davis 5 , T. Story 6 , J. Meyers 4 , J. Heyward
2-out RBI: S. Taylor , T. Story
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Turner 2 , J. Martinez 2
Team LOB: 6
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Springs L (1-2) 5.2 6 5 5 0 4 4 82 4.71   
A. Lange 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.76   
D. Lee 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.97   
S. Cecconi 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.22   
S. Barlow 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Springs 41
Batters Faced: J. Springs 24, A. Lange 1, D. Lee 3, S. Cecconi 3, S. Barlow 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Springs 2-11, A. Lange 0-0, D. Lee 0-2, S. Cecconi 0-1, S. Barlow 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Springs 82-57, A. Lange 7-4, D. Lee 10-6, S. Cecconi 12-6, S. Barlow 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cecconi 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bowden 0.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 23 4.43   
J. Flaherty W (4-1) 4.2 4 1 1 2 6 0 91 5.31   
J. Webb H (3) 1.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 24 5.68   
J. Merryweather H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
A. Wood H (5) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.62   
K. Jansen SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 1.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bowden 38
Batters Faced: B. Bowden 5, J. Flaherty 20, J. Webb 6, J. Merryweather 4, A. Wood 2, K. Jansen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bowden 0-0, J. Flaherty 4-4, J. Webb 1-0, J. Merryweather 0-2, A. Wood 0-0, K. Jansen 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bowden 23-10, J. Flaherty 91-55, J. Webb 24-18, J. Merryweather 16-12, A. Wood 4-4, K. Jansen 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Flaherty 2-0 , J. Webb 1-0 , J. Merryweather 1-0 , A. Wood 1-0
WP: J. Flaherty
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Trevor Story
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:20 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 35418
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