Series Preview: Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs with Probable Pitching 9/1-9/3

Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

Monday: Spencer Strider (5-12, 4.95 ERA, 105 K) vs. Colin Rea (10-6, 4.23 ERA, 95 K)

Tuesday: Joey Wentz (5-4, 4.92 ERA, 67 K) vs. Shota Imanaga (8-6, 3.08 ERA, 95 K)

Wednesday: Bryce Elder (5-9, 5.85 ERA, 99 K) vs. Cade Horton (9-4, 2.92 ERA, 81 K)

Team Stats

Atlanta Braves

AVG: .244
R: 604
HR: 154
ERA: 4.38
K: 1175
WHIP: 1.31

Chicago Cubs

AVG: .250
R: 676
HR: 186
ERA: 3.86
K: 1043
WHIP: 1.21

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Team Leaders

Atlanta Braves

AVG: Matt Olson – .269
HR: Matt Olson – 21
RBI: Matt Olson – 77
W: Spencer Schwellenbach – 7
ERA: Spencer Schwellenbach – 3.09
K: Chris Sale – 123

Chicago Cubs

AVG: Nico Hoerner– .289
HR: Pete Crow-Armstrong – 28
RBI: Seiya Suzuki – 89
W: Matthew Boyd – 12
ERA: Cade Horton – 2.92
K: Matthew Boyd – 142

Next Up:

Atlanta: September 5-7 vs. Seattle Mariners
Chicago: September 5-7 vs. Washington Nationals