Cubs at Braves April 3, 2019

Game Time: 7:20 ET

Stadium: Truist Park

Attendance: 37,398

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CHC	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	12	1
ATL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	X	6	8	0

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CHC	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	12	1
ATL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	X	6	8	0

Game

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Running

5th inning - SB: Ozzie Albies (2nd base off J. Lester/ W. Contreras)

Fielding

Double Plays - 2 (Donaldson to Albies,Freeman to Swanson to Freeman)

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:32

Umpires: HP-Marvin Hudson, 1B-Adrian Johnson, 2B-Quinn Wolcott, 3B-Gary Cederstrom

Weather: 70 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 4 MPH In From Left

News From April 3, 2019

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Jon Lester

Pitches well in no-decision

PChicago Cubs

April 3, 2019

Lester allowed two runs over six innings but did not factor into the decision in Wednesday's 6-4 loss to the Braves. He gave up six hits and three walks while striking out seven.

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Willson Contreras

Launches first home run

CChicago Cubs

April 3, 2019

Contreras went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run and two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-4 loss to the Braves.

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Steve Cishek

Implodes in loss Wednesday

PChicago Cubs

April 3, 2019

Cishek (0-1) allowed three walks and three earned runs without recording an out and was charged with the loss Wednesday against the Braves.

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David Bote

Inks extension with Cubs

2BChicago Cubs AAA

April 3, 2019

Bote signed a five-year, $15 million contract extension with the Cubs on Wednesday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Brandon Morrow

Progressing as expected

PChicago Cubs

April 3, 2019

Morrow (elbow) is scheduled to throw one more bullpen before being cleared to face live hitters, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Ben Zobrist

Hitting leadoff

2BChicago Cubs

April 3, 2019

Zobrist is starting in right field and leading off Wednesday against the Braves.

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Albert Almora

Situated on bench

OFChicago Cubs AAA

April 3, 2019

Almora is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Braves.

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A.J. Minter

Set to return Thursday

PAtlanta Braves

April 3, 2019

Minter (shoulder) said Tuesday's live bullpen session went well and is on track to be activated from the injured list when eligible Thursday, Kevin McAlpin of 680 The Fan Atlanta reports.

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Johan Camargo

Delivers in first start

2BAtlanta Braves

April 3, 2019

Camargo went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored Wednesday against the Cubs.

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Dansby Swanson

Homers in win

SSAtlanta Braves

April 3, 2019

Swanson went 1-for-2 with a walk, a solo home run and two RBI on Wednesday against the Cubs.

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Julio Teheran

Whiffs seven

PAtlanta Braves

April 3, 2019

Teheran allowed one earned run on six hits and three walks while striking out seven across five innings Wednesday against the Cubs. He did not factor into the decision.

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