Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs
Final
Recap
CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 42nd homer to match the Cubs record for a left-handed batter and finished with four hits and four RBI to power Chicago past the Atlanta Braves 7-3 on Monday night. Crow-Armstrong’s two-run shot to right in the sixth inning off AJ Smith-Shawver pulled him even with Hall of Famer Billy Williams’ mark from 1970. Crow-Armstrong has 102 RBI, putting the All-Star center fielder over 100 for the first time in three full seasons. David Peterson (8-8) allowed one run on three hits over six-plus innings. Chicago has won three of four and moved one-half game ahead of idle Philadelphia for the top NL wild card.
Team stats
8Hits10
1Home runs1
5Walks5
9Strikeouts4
0Stolen bases2
143Pitches thrown152
4Pitching strikeouts9
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike YastrzemskiPH-LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr.RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ha-Seong KimSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Olson1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Drake BaldwinDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Harris IICF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Riley3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio DubonLF-SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean MurphyC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Smith-ShawverP | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Reynaldo LopezP | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |