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Chicago Cubs' Rene Rivera celebrates his grand slam home run against the Atlanta Braves with Cubs' manager Joe Maddon during the second inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Rivera hits grand slam as streaking Cubs top Braves 14-12

By MIKE HELFGOT - Associated Press

Braves activate pitchers Luke Jackson, Ian Krol from DL

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' John Lackey (41) pitches to the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Lackey pitches Cubs past Braves 2-0

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Hendricks, Cubs extend winning streak to four

By BY MIKE HELFGOT - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Brandon Phillips puts the ball in play during the fifth inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Dealin’ Angels get 2B Brandon Phillips in trade with Braves

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Brandon Phillips, top right, celebrates scoring with teammates on a home run by Freddie Freeman during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Inciarte has 3 more hits, Braves beat Phils 5-2 to sweep 2

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

The field is covered prior to the first inning of a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Philadelphia. The game was postponed due to rain. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Braves-Phillies rained out; doubleheader on Wednesday

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Georgia State football players practice at Georgia State Stadium, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, in Atlanta. Georgia State recently finished converting former home of the Atlanta Braves and the site of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games to a football stadium. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Stadium formerly known as Turner Field begins a new chapter

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story hits a two run line drive double to centerfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. Gerardo Parra and Mark Reynolds scored. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Blackmon homers in 9th to break tie, Rockies hold off Braves

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Teheran finally wins again at home, Braves top Rockies 5-2

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager (15) celebrates with Nelson Cruz (23) after hitting a three-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Motter replaces injured Cano, lifts Mariners past Braves 9-6

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ozzie Albies, right, hits the brakes in a rundown as Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager defends during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. Albies scored on the play. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Sims, 3 others combine on shutout, Braves beats Mariners 4-0

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Andrew Albers (63) delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Albers picks up 2nd win, Mariners hold off Braves 6-5

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Eugenio Suarez (7) celebrates with Billy Hamilton (6) after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Romano sharp as Reds hit 3 HRs in 6th, beat Braves 5-3

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Lucas Sims delivers a pitch to Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Braves crush Rockies 10-4 as Arenado avoids serious injury

By BRENT W. NEW - Associated Press

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to an Atlanta Braves batter during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Story homers twice in Rockies’ 17-2 win over Braves

By DENNIS GEORGATOS - Associated Press

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland hangs his head as Atlanta Braves' Nick Markakis rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Arenado’s rare error helps Braves beat Rockies, 4-3

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chad Bettis high-fives teammates in the dugout before a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, in Denver. The game marks Bettis' first of the year after battling cancer. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Bettis back from cancer treatment, Rockies blank Braves 3-0

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher R.A. Dickey pumps his fist after getting St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter to ground out ending the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Dickey helps Braves win 6-3, stops Cards’ 8-game win streak

By JOE HARRIS - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Brandon Phillips is caught stealing at second base as Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Freddy Galvis makes the tag to end the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Hot-hitting Herrera helps Phillies sweep Braves again, 3-2

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press