Atlanta at Chi Cubs — MLB September 16, 2026

4 – 8

Final

Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

	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

Decisions

Win S. Imanaga CHC

6.0 IP · 4 H · 1 ER · 8 K · 3.80 ERA

Loss J. Ritchie ATL

4.2 IP · 7 H · 6 ER · 5 K · 5.03 ERA

Recap

Highlights

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	ATL	CHC
Bottom 1st 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.	0	1
Bottom 3rd Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (43) on a fly ball to right field.	0	2
Bottom 4th Alex Bregman homers (26) on a fly ball to left field.	0	3
Bottom 5th Pete Crow-Armstrong triples (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Carson Kelly scores.	0	4
Bottom 5th Alex Bregman triples (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores.	0	6
Top 6th Matt Olson grounds out softly, pitcher Shota Imanaga to first baseman Michael Busch. Ronald Acuña Jr. scores.	1	6
Top 7th Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Mauricio Dubón scores.	2	6
Bottom 7th Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (44) on a fly ball to right center field.	2	7
Bottom 8th Michael Conforto singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Tyrone Taylor scores.	2	8
Top 9th Mauricio Dubón doubles (26) on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd.	3	8
Top 9th Sean Murphy grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.	4	8

Closing line

Box score

Atlanta

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
R. Acuña Jr. RF	4	1	2	0	0	2	.257
D. Baldwin DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.278
M. Olson 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250
O. Albies 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.245
M. Harris II CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.290
M. Dubón LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.272
A. Riley 3B	4	0	1	1	0	2	.222
S. Murphy C	4	0	0	1	0	1	.191
H. Kim SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.123
M. Yastrzemski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228
Totals		4	8		1	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
J. Ritchie L	4.2	7	6	6	2	5	82
D. Dodd	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	4
O. Murphy	2.1	5	2	2	1	2	46
B. Suter	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	8

Chi Cubs

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	4	3	3	3	1	1	.282
S. Suzuki RF	4	1	0	0	0	1	.266
M. Busch 1B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.238
A. Bregman 3B	4	1	3	4	0	0	.264
I. Happ LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.219
T. Taylor PH-LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.278
N. Hoerner SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.263
M. Conforto DH	3	0	1	1	1	2	.238
P. Ramirez 2B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.258
C. Kelly C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.262
Totals		8	12		3	8

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
S. Imanaga W	6.0	4	1	1	0	8	100
A. Civale	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	21
R. Rolison	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	24
R. Zeferjahn	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	20