Keuchel gets 1st win with Braves in 5-3 victory over Cubs
Dallas Keuchel earned his first win for the Atlanta Braves and Nick Markakis hit a three-run homer Wednesday night in a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
5
Chicago Cubs
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Heyward grounded out to shortstop, Contreras scored.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 5-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Bryant homered to left center (429 feet).
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Home Run 5-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Contreras homered to left (377 feet).
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Home Run 5-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Markakis homered to center (411 feet), Freeman scored and Donaldson scored.
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Home Run 5-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
McCann homered to right (397 feet).
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Home Run 2-0
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Bryant struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A.J. Minter pitches to Kris Bryant
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Almora Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A.J. Minter pitches to Albert Almora Jr.
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Schwarber flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A.J. Minter pitches to Kyle Schwarber
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Camargo grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Pedro Strop pitches to Johan Camargo
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
McCann grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Pedro Strop pitches to Brian McCann
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Albies grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Head to Head
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Riley Martin Out
- Ben Brown Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Hurston Waldrep Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Albert AlmoraCF5
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Javier BaezSS28
Willson ContrerasC40
Jason HeywardRF22
Addison Russell2B27
David Bote3B12
Yu DarvishP11
Substitutes
Tony BarnetteP43
Brandon KintzlerP19
Victor CaratiniPH37
Pedro StropP64
Daniel DescalsoPH33
Kyle RyanP58
Kyle SchwarberLF12
ATL
Ronald Acuna Jr.CF13
Dansby SwansonSS7
Freddie Freeman1B5
Josh Donaldson3B3
Nick MarkakisRF22
Ozzie Albies2B1
Brian McCannC16
Johan CamargoLF10
Dallas KeuchelP60
Substitutes
A.J. MinterP33
Jacob WebbP71
Austin RileyPH27
Sean NewcombP15
Touki ToussaintP55
Charlie CulbersonRF18
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