Saturday, April 14th, 2018 1:20PM CST
Under cold, wet, and windy conditions at Wrigley Field on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs staged a dramatic 14-10 comeback victory against the wild Atlanta Braves, highlighted by a nine-run outburst in the eighth inning where Javy Baez delivered a crucial three-run double despite the Cubs collecting just three hits in the frame.
Date: Saturday, April 14th, 2018
Time: 1:20PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 36,788
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - |
ATL |
1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Bryant (6, Newcomb); Báez (2, Ramírez)
Triples: Zobrist (1, Winkler)
Home Runs: Almora Jr. (1, 1st inning off Newcomb 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Almora Jr. (3), Contreras 2 (3), Schwarber 2 (7), Zobrist 2 (7), Báez 4 (14), La Stella (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Contreras, Zobrist, Báez 3, Schwarber, La Stella
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-13 (Báez 1-3, Bryant 0-1, Contreras 1-3, Navarro 0-3, Russell 1-1, Heyward 0-1, Happ 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Báez 1; Navarro 3

Wild Pitches: Butler; Wilson
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Quintana 13/18; Butler 11/18; Cishek 3/5; Wilson 3/4; Morrow 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Quintana 10-4-10-13; Butler 6-8-14-14; Cishek 4-2-6-4; Wilson 2-5-6-2; Morrow 4-0-4-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Quintana 4-2; Butler 7-1; Cishek 3-0; Wilson 0-1; Morrow 1-1
Game Scores: J Quintana 12

Double Plays: 2 (Butler-Russell-Zobrist, Báez-Russell-Navarro)
Errors: Báez (2, throw); Russell (2, throw)
Assists: Happ (Suzuki at Home)

Doubles: Albies (8, Quintana); Swanson (7, Quintana); Markakis (3, Butler); Culberson (1, Wilson)
Home Runs: Albies (5, 1st inning off Quintana 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Albies 4 (11), Swanson 2 (10), Suzuki (3), F. Freeman (12), Markakis 2 (9)
2-out Runs Batted In: Albies 2, Swanson 2, Suzuki, F. Freeman, Markakis 2
Sacrifice Hit: Newcomb
Ground Into Double Play: Markakis 2
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-20 (Adams 0-1, Swanson 2-3, Bourjos 0-4, F. Freeman 1-1, Newcomb 0-2, Tucker 0-1, Albies 2-3, Markakis 1-3, Suzuki 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Swanson 1; Adams 1; Newcomb 1; Tucker 1; Markakis 1; Suzuki 1

Pitcher Notes: S. Freeman pitched to 3 batters in the 8th
Wild Pitches: Newcomb; Moylan
Intentional Walks: Russell (By Ramírez)
Hit By Pitch: Heyward (By Jackson); Bryant (By Ramírez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Newcomb 14/27; Winkler 4/7; Jackson 2/3; Ramírez 5/6; S. Freeman 1/3; Moylan 0/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Newcomb 22-10-17-16; Winkler 3-4-9-4; Jackson 0-2-5-1; Ramírez 3-2-6-2; S. Freeman 0-0-2-0; Moylan 2-1-0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Newcomb 4-5; Winkler 1-2; Jackson 0-0; Ramírez 0-0; S. Freeman 0-0; Moylan 0-0
Game Scores: S Newcomb 49

Errors: Albies (2, ground ball); Suzuki (3, throw)
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