Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves

Thursday, August 20th, 2015 7:05PM CST

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Atlanta Braves

Game Recap

On August 20th, 2015, the Chicago Cubs secured a 7-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The Cubs' triumph was highlighted by Jake Arrieta's dominant pitching performance, as he tossed six scoreless innings to record his major league-leading fifteenth win of the season. Contributing to the offense were Anthony Rizzo and Addison Russell, each hitting a home run during the game.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, August 20th, 2015

Time: 7:05PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 34,633

Line Score

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Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Montero (7, Foltynewicz)

Triples: Coghlan (3, Foltynewicz)

Home Runs: Rizzo (24, 3rd inning off Foltynewicz 2 on, 1 Out); A. Russell (8, 4th inning off Foltynewicz 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Coghlan 2 (34), Rizzo 3 (73), A. Russell (32), Montero (35)

2-out Runs Batted In: A. Russell, Montero

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Rizzo 1-2, Bryant 0-1, Arrieta 0-2, Schwarber 0-1, Montero 1-1, Coghlan 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Arrieta 2


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Wild Pitches: Arrieta

Intentional Walks: Soler (By McKirahan)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Arrieta 16-23; Wood 7-8; Grimm 2-2; Hunter 4-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Arrieta 19-14-27-15; Wood 7-4-9-5; Grimm 3-1-0-2; Hunter 2-2-3-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Arrieta 11-0; Wood 1-1; Grimm 0-2; Hunter 1-0

Game Scores: J Arrieta 70


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Rizzo-A. Russell-Arrieta)

Errors: Bryant (15, ground ball)



Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Runs Batted In: García (8)

Sacrifice Flies: García

Ground Into Double Play: Pierzynski

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (A. Simmons 0-1, E. Pérez 0-1, Markakis 0-1, García 0-1, Foltynewicz 0-1, Pierzynski 0-1, Peterson 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: E. Pérez 1; Markakis 2; García 1; Peterson 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Foltynewicz 12-24; McKirahan 2-6; Detwiler 3-3; Aardsma 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Foltynewicz 17-12-16-16; McKirahan 5-3-4-3; Detwiler 4-2-0-2; Aardsma 2-3-3-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Foltynewicz 6-2; McKirahan 0-2; Detwiler 2-0; Aardsma 1-1

Game Scores: M Foltynewicz 24


Atlanta Braves Baserunning

Braves Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Peterson (11, 2nd base off Arrieta/Montero); Bourn (1, 2nd base off Arrieta/Montero)


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