Summary
1/4/2025 10:45AM PST
W: Javier Assad (8-6, 3.73), L: Spencer Strider (0-1, 7.00)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Cubs batting. Strider pitching. Crow-Armstrong struck out chasing an inside slider. Bellinger grounded out to Albies (4-3). Suzuki struck out but reached first after it was dropped (WP). Happ struck out swinging early at a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. Assad pitching. Acuna Jr. grounded out to Paredes (5-3). Merrifield struck out on a slider low and in. Riley struck out chasing a sinker low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Cubs batting. Paredes flied out to Ozuna (F7). Hoerner tripled to right. Busch struck out on a changeup low and away. Swanson grounded out to Riley (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. Olson struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Ozuna struck out chasing a slider high and away. Albies flied out to Crow-Armstrong (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Cubs batting. Bethancourt grounded out to Arcia (6-3). Crow-Armstrong doubled to left. Bellinger sacrificed to Strider (1-3 SH). Crow-Armstrong advances to 3rd. Suzuki popped out to Olson (P3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. d'Arnaud struck out swinging early at a fastball high and away. Arcia grounded to left for a single. Harris II flied out to Bellinger (F8). Acuna Jr. grounded out to Swanson (6-4). Arcia out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Cubs batting. Happ walked. Paredes struck out chasing a fastball low and in. Hoerner grounded out to Riley (5-3). Happ advances to 2nd. Busch struck out chasing a fastball high and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. Merrifield struck out chasing a sinker low and away. Riley struck out chasing an outside fastball. Olson flied out to Crow-Armstrong (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Cubs batting. Swanson was hit by a pitch. Bethancourt grounded out to Riley (5-3). Swanson advances to 2nd. Crow-Armstrong reached first on a fielding error by Olson (E3). Swanson scores.* Crow-Armstrong stole 2nd. Bellinger homered to center (406 feet). Crow-Armstrong scores. Suzuki struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Thompson in bullpen. Alzolay in bullpen. Jimenez in bullpen. Johnson in bullpen. Happ struck out chasing a low curveball.
Runs: 3 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 0
Braves batting. Ozuna grounded to center for a single. Albies lined to left for a single. Ozuna advances to 2nd. d'Arnaud reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Ozuna advances to 3rd. Albies advances to 2nd. Arcia lined to left for a single. Ozuna scores. Albies advances to 3rd. d'Arnaud advances to 2nd. Harris II struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Acuna Jr. struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Merrifield grounded out to Hoerner (4-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20 Runners Left On: 3
Inning 6:
Cubs batting. Paredes doubled (ground rule double).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Bellinger: 109 mph (Bellinger homered to center (406 feet). 2 RBI)
Truist Park™ (1050 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 39,851 (97% capacity)
Weather: 68 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 51 (Strider), 68 (Assad)
UMPIRES
HP: Jerry Hillsdale. 1B: Kenny Janzen. 2B: Mike Fillmore. 3B: Rusty Valentine.