Chicago Cubs at Atlanta Braves
· Major League Baseball
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Cubs get to Sale, outlast Braves 3-2 to win series
In the fourth inning, Kelly homered and Justin Turner had an RBI double. Chicago made it 3-1 in the fifth on Seiya Suzuki's sacrifice fly.
Nico Hoerner went 3 for 4 and scored the final run for the Cubs. They have won six of 10 to hold onto the first National League wild-card spot.
Cubs starter Jameson Taillon was reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of the game. He allowed two runs on six hits with two walks and two strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings.
Taylor Rogers (3-2) got the next four outs for the victory, and Andrew Kittredge pitched the ninth for his third save of the season.
Sale (5-5) allowed the three runs on seven hits with nine strikeouts over five innings. He gave up more than one earned run for the first time since May 11.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Harris II grounded out to third. |
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9th Inning | Albies grounded out to first. |
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9th Inning | Kim struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Kittredge relieved Keller |
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9th Inning | Kelly flied out to right. |
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9th Inning | Suzuki singled to left, Happ to third. |
Statistics
 CHC |
 ATL |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 11 | Ground Balls | 11 |
| 13 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 3 | Runs Batted In | 2 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 11 | Hits | 7 |
| 3 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 3 | Walks | 2 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 3 | Runs | 2 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 1 |
| 1 | Sacrifice Flies | 1 |
| 36 | At Bats | 31 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 0 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 20 | Runners Left On Base | 12 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 1 | Doubles | 3 |
| 13 | Fly Balls | 14 |
| 1 | Caught Stealing | 1 |
| 159 | Pitches | 143 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 2 | Pinch At Bats | 1 |
| 1 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 15 | Total Bases | 10 |
| 40 | Plate Appearances | 34 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 0.0 |
| 2 | Extra Base Hits | 3 |
| 5.7 | Runs Created | 2.1 |
| .306 | Batting Average | .226 |
| .500 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .417 | Slugging Percentage | .323 |
| .250 | Secondary Average | .129 |
| .350 | On Base Percentage | .265 |
| .767 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .587 |
| 0.8 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.8 |
| 5.7 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 2.1 |
| 31.0 | Batter Rating | 21.0 |
| 36.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 0.0 |
| 0.75 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.98 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.21 |
| .111 | Isolated Power | .097 |
| 0.23 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.29 |
| .075 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .059 |
| -.056 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | -.097 |
| 6.0 | Runs Produced | 4.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.5 | Patience Ratio | 0.4 |
| 0.5 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 83.0 | MLB Rating | 72.8 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 35,757 | Capacity: