SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Mauricio Dubón hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Truist Park. JR Ritchie, the top star for Atlanta, pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing two hits and one earned run. The Braves (30-13) broke a 1-1 tie in the eighth when Mike Yastrzemski doubled home Michael Harris II, then scored on Dubón’s homer. Shota Imanaga took the loss for the Cubs (27-16), striking out six over seven innings while yielding five hits and two earned runs. Robert Suarez earned the win, improving to 4-0, and Raisel Iglesias recorded his eighth save. Nico Hoerner drove in the Cubs’ lone run with a fifth-inning single. Attendance was 35,540, and the game lasted 2:22.