Series Preview: Atlanta Braves vs. Athletics with Probable Starting Pitchers 7/8-7/10

Series Preview: Atlanta Braves vs. Athletics with Probable Starting Pitchers 7/8-7/10

Atlanta Braves (39-50) @ Athletics (37-55)

Game 1:

Date: Tuesday, July 8
Time: 10:05 pm EST 
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast/MLBN

Game 2:

Date: Wednesday, July 9
Time: 10:05 pm EST 
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast

Game 3:

Date: Thursday, July 10
Time: 9:05 pm EST 
Broadcast: NBCSCA/FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast

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Probable Starting Pitchers 

Atlanta Braves vs. Athletics

Tuesday: Didier Fuentes (0-2, 9.00 ERA, 10 K) vs. Jeffrey Springs (6-6, 4.07 ERA, 79 K) 

Wednesday: Bryce Elder (2-6, 5.92 ERA, 62 K) vs. Mitch Spence (2-4, 4.06 ERA, 60 K)

Thursday: Spencer Strider (3-7, 3.93 ERA, 63 K) vs. JP Sears (7-7, 4.79 ERA, 73 K)

Team Stats

Atlanta Braves 

AVG: .243
R: 357
HR: 92
ERA: 3.77
K: 819
WHIP: 1.24

Athletics 

AVG: .248
R: 384
HR: 113
ERA: 5.32
K: 731
WHIP: 1.47

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Team Leaders 

Atlanta Braves 

AVG: Austin Riley – .272
HR: Matt Olson – 17
RBI: Matt Olson – 58
W: Spencer Schwellenbach – 7
ERA: Chris Sale – 2.52
K: Grant Holmes – 118

Athletics 

AVG: Jacob Wilson – .335
HR: Brent Rooker – 18
RBI: Tyler Soderstrom – 49
W: JP Sears – 7
ERA: Jeffrey Springs – 4.07
K: Jeffrey Springs – 79

Next game:

Atlanta: July 11-13 at St. Louis Cardinals
Athletics: July 11-13 vs. Toronto Blue Jays  

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