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Atlanta Braves
-The Braves and Nationals are tied 7-7 in the season series, but Atlanta owns a 72-45 advantage at Turner Field.
-Atlanta is in a stretch of having lost eight of their last 13 games and are just 12-13 in their last 25 contests.
-Bullpen owns the second-best ERA (3.09) trailing only San Diego (2.74).
-A win today would improve the team’s overall series record to 30-13-5. The Braves own a 19-1-3 series mark at home and have lost just one series at home this seaosn.
-Major League-best 52-22 at home this season and are just four wins shy of tying the Turner Field record for home wins in a season.
-SP Mike Minor went a combined 6-7 with a 3.44 ERA in 21 starts at Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett.
-Minor won his third straight start in the Braves 9-2 victory over the visiting New York Mets on August 31.
Atlanta Braves
-The Braves and Nationals are tied 7-7 in the season series, but Atlanta owns a 72-45 advantage at Turner Field.
-Atlanta is in a stretch of having lost eight of their last 13 games and are just 12-13 in their last 25 contests.
-Bullpen owns the second-best ERA (3.09) trailing only San Diego (2.74).
-A win today would improve the team’s overall series record to 30-13-5. The Braves own a 19-1-3 series mark at home and have lost just one series at home this seaosn.
-Major League-best 52-22 at home this season and are just four wins shy of tying the Turner Field record for home wins in a season.
-SP Mike Minor went a combined 6-7 with a 3.44 ERA in 21 starts at Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett.
-Minor won his third straight start in the Braves 9-2 victory over the visiting New York Mets on August 31.