The Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on May 14, 2026 at Truist Park. A crowd of 36,367 witnessed the Chicago Cubs secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Umpires
John Libka (Home Plate Umpire), James Hoye (First Base Umpire), Tyler Jones (Second Base Umpire), Sean Barber (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Dylan Dodd | RP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Inflammation | 2026-05-14 |
| ATL | Blake Burkhalter | RP | Day-To-Day | Back – Spasms | 2026-05-15 |
| ATL | Ronald Acuna Jr. | RF | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-18 |
| ATL | Eli White | CF | 7-day il | Concussion – Concussion | 2026-05-18 |
| ATL | Hurston Waldrep | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-02 |
| CHC | Jordan Wicks | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-15 |
| CHC | Jaxon Wiggins | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-16 |
| CHC | Caleb Thielbar | RP | 15-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-16 |
| CHC | Jeff Brigham | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-27 |
| CHC | Matthew Boyd | SP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Surgery | 2026-06-19 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | .182 | .250 | .273 | .523 |
| ATL | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | .156 | .206 | .156 | .362 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .345 | .407 |
| 2 | Alex Bregman | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .333 | .357 |
| 3 | Ian Happ | LF | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .234 | .376 | .481 |
| 4 | Seiya Suzuki | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .374 | .482 |
| 5 | Matt Shaw | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .292 | .422 |
| 6 | Michael Busch | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .348 | .353 |
| 7 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .189 | .300 | .350 |
| 8 | Miguel Amaya | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .365 | .344 |
| 9 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .311 | .369 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Brown | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 65-40 | 1.60 |
| Hoby Milner | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-18 | 2.21 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-11 | 7.71 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-12 | 3.44 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 2.25 |
Atlanta Braves Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drake Baldwin | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .375 | .514 |
| 2 | Ozzie Albies | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .340 | .476 |
| 3 | Matt Olson | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .371 | .629 |
| 4 | Michael Harris II | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .309 | .336 | .496 |
| 5 | Mauricio Dubon | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .314 | .404 |
| 6 | Austin Riley | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 | .290 | .370 |
| 7 | Dominic Smith | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 | .380 | .529 |
| 8 | Ha-Seong Kim | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .200 | .111 |
| 9 | Mike Yastrzemski | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .217 | .282 | .300 |
Atlanta Braves Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Sale | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 100-65 | 1.96 |
| Reynaldo Lopez | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32-22 | 3.81 |
| Aaron Bummer | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 4.40 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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