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Braves clinch home field throughout playoffs with sweep of slumping Cubs

— Matt Olson hit his major league-leading 54th homer, and the Atlanta Braves clinched home-field advantage throughout the postseason with a 5-3 win over the slumping Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.

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Atlanta Braves

  • Spencer Strider Out
  • Joey Wentz Out
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Spencer Schwellenbach Out
  • Mitchell Parker Out

Chicago Cubs

  • Ben Brown Out
  • Riley Martin Out
  • Justin Steele Out
  • Phil Maton Out
  • Shelby Miller Out

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ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.RF13
  2. Ozzie Albies2B1
  3. Austin Riley3B27
  4. Matt Olson1B28
  5. Marcell OzunaDH24
  6. Eddie RosarioLF9
  7. Travis d'ArnaudC16
  8. Michael Harris IICF23
  9. Orlando ArciaSS11

CHC

  1. Mike TauchmanCF50
  2. Nico Hoerner2B2
  3. Ian HappLF8
  4. Cody Bellinger1B35
  5. Seiya SuzukiRF27
  6. Dansby SwansonSS7
  7. Jeimer CandelarioDH46
  8. Yan GomesC15
  9. Miles Mastrobuoni3B21

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