Thursday, September 28th, 2023 6:20PM CST
On Thursday night, the Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Chicago Cubs by a score of 5-3. In the victory, Matt Olson hit his 54th home run, which leads all of Major League Baseball. With this win, Atlanta secured home-field advantage for the entirety of the upcoming postseason.
Date: Thursday, September 28th, 2023
Time: 6:20PM CST
Stadium: Truist Park
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 40,249
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
CHC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Riley (30, Little); Harris II (32, Stroman)
Triples: Riley (3, Assad)
Home Runs: Olson (54, 1st inning off Stroman 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Rosario (73), Olson 2 (136), Acuña Jr. (105), Harris II (55)
2-out Runs Batted In: Olson 2, Acuña Jr.
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (d'Arnaud 0-2, Ozuna 0-1, Rosario 0-2, Arcia 0-1, Olson 0-2, Acuña Jr. 1-1, Harris II 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: d'Arnaud 1; Ozuna 1; Arcia 1

Hit By Pitch: Swanson (by Wright)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Iglesias 2/3; Jiménez 1/3; Minter 1/5; Wright 7/12; Smith-Shawver 6/13
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Iglesias-3-2-2-2; Jiménez-5-1-2-0; Minter-3-2-4-4; Wright-6-7-5-6; Smith-Shawver-12-4-18-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Iglesias 2-0; Jiménez 0-1; Minter 1-0; Wright 3-0; Smith-Shawver 5-5
Game Scores: A Smith-Shawver 58

Double Plays: 1 (Arcia-Albies-Olson)

Caught Stealing: Acuña Jr. (14, 2nd base by Assad/Gomes)

Doubles: Suzuki (31, Wright)
Runs Batted In: Happ (82), Suzuki 2 (74)
2-out Runs Batted In: Suzuki
Ground Into Double Play: Swanson
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Candelario 0-1, Swanson 0-1, Happ 0-1, Hoerner 0-1, Suzuki 1-2)

Hit By Pitch: Acuña Jr. (by Assad)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stroman 4/11; Wesneski 6/8; Little 4/7; Assad 6/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stroman-5-3-6-10; Wesneski-3-8-5-3; Little-5-8-2-4; Assad-4-5-12-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stroman 3-2; Wesneski 1-3; Little 3-0; Assad 2-1
Game Scores: M Stroman 38

Double Plays: 1 (Gomes-Swanson)
Errors: Happ (3, fielding); Assad (1, fielding)

Stolen Bases: Tauchman (7, 2nd base off Smith-Shawver/d'Arnaud)
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