Braves play the Rockies in series rubber match
Colorado Rockies (56-75, fifth within the NL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (80-51, second within the NL East)
Atlanta; Thursday, 7:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Chad Kuhl (6-7, 5.17 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 80 strikeouts); Braves: Spencer Strider (8-4, 2.87 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 158 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -411, Rockies +317; over/underneath is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Each the Atlanta Braves and the Colorado Rockies are in search of a collection win with a victory on Thursday.
Atlanta is 43-25 at residence and 80-51 general. The Braves have the eighth-best workforce batting common in MLB play at .253.
Colorado is 20-43 in street video games and 56-75 general. The Rockies have a 31-57 report in video games after they have allowed no less than one residence run.
The groups sq. off Thursday for the seventh time this season. The Braves are up 5-1 within the season collection.
TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson has 41 doubles, 27 residence runs and 87 RBI whereas hitting .250 for the Braves. Michael Harris II is 13-for-35 with six doubles and a house run during the last 10 video games.
C.J. Cron has 26 doubles, three triples and 24 residence runs for the Rockies. Randal Grichuk is 15-for-38 with two doubles, a house run and two RBI over the previous 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 6-4, .258 batting common, 2.70 ERA, outscored opponents by 21 runs
Rockies: 4-6, .255 batting common, 4.75 ERA, outscored by 16 runs
INJURIES: Braves: Jackson Stephens: 7-Day IL (concussion), Chadwick Tromp: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Adam Duvall: 60-Day IL (wrist), Orlando Arcia: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Darren O’Day: 15-Day IL (calf), Luke Jackson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ozzie Albies: 60-Day IL (foot), Manny Pina: 60-Day IL (wrist), Mike Soroka: 60-Day IL (achilles)
Rockies: Lucas Gilbreath: 15-Day IL (elbow), Antonio Senzatela: 15-Day IL (acl), Yonathan Daza: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Kris Bryant: 10-Day IL (foot), Tyler Kinley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Helcris Olivarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Rolison: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Scott Oberg: 60-Day IL (arm)
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