JR Ritchie starts for Braves against Cubs at Wrigley Field

JR Ritchie returns to the mound for the Atlanta Braves as they face the Chicago Cubs on September 16. The Braves look to secure their 90th win of the season and inch closer to clinching the division with a magic number of five. Ritchie has had a strong showing in the minors, recently accumulating fifteen strikeouts over two starts, although he has struggled with home runs. Shota Imanaga starts for the Cubs; he previously faced Ritchie in May, allowing two earned runs over seven innings. The game is ongoing and first pitch was at 7:40 PM EDT.

• 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — JR Ritchie is back and he is making the start against the Cubs