Braves take road win streak into matchup with the Pirates
Atlanta Braves (76-48, second within the NL East) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (47-75, fifth within the NL Central)
Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Max Fried (11-4, 2.60 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 133 strikeouts); Pirates: JT Brubaker (3-10, 4.19 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 124 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -275, Pirates +225; over/beneath is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves will attempt to preserve a seven-game street win streak alive once they tackle the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh is 47-75 general and 26-34 in dwelling video games. The Pirates are 32-10 in video games once they scored no less than 5 runs.
Atlanta has gone 34-24 in street video games and 76-48 general. Braves hitters have a collective .315 on-base proportion, the eighth-ranked proportion within the NL.
The groups match up Tuesday for the sixth time this season. The Braves lead the season sequence 5-0.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bryan Reynolds has 14 doubles, three triples and 20 dwelling runs for the Pirates. Rodolfo Castro is 13-for-38 with two doubles, a triple and two dwelling runs over the previous 10 video games.
Austin Riley has 34 doubles, two triples and 31 dwelling runs whereas hitting .284 for the Braves. Matt Olson is 10-for-39 with a double and three dwelling runs over the past 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 2-8, .234 batting common, 5.38 ERA, outscored by 19 runs
Braves: 8-2, .259 batting common, 2.35 ERA, outscored opponents by 27 runs
INJURIES: Pirates: Yerry De Los Santos: 60-Day IL (lat), Mitch Keller: day-to-day (shoulder), Ke’Bryan Hayes: 10-Day IL (again), David Bednar: 15-Day IL (again), Dillon Peters: 15-Day IL (elbow), Max Kranick: 60-Day IL (elbow), Canaan Smith-Njigba: 60-Day IL (wrist), Roberto Perez: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Blake Cederlind: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Braves: 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)
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