Braves face Cubs in game featuring Martín Pérez and Kevin Gausman
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
The Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs continue their series tonight at Wrigley Field at 7:40 p.m. EDT. Martín Pérez, with an 8-9 record and 3.08 ERA, is set to start for the Braves against Kevin Gausman, who has a 9-12 record and 4.60 ERA. The Braves are looking to reduce their magic numbers for postseason and division clinching, currently at four and seven respectively. A loss by the Diamondbacks or Phillies would also assist in this effort. Fans can follow the game on TBS or local Atlanta channels.
- •Braves hold postseason magic number of four.
- •Cubs acquired Kevin Gausman before the trade deadline.
- •Pérez starts for the Braves against Gausman.
- •Game broadcast available on TBS and local Atlanta channels.
- •Braves aim to even the series with a win.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Braves at Cubs chat and discussion: Martín Pérez vs. Kevin Gausman
"Another old friend alert on the mound in Chicago.
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