Series Preview: Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves with Probable Pitchers 9/12-9/14

Series Preview: Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves with Probable Pitchers 9/12-9/14
MLB

Houston Astros (79-68) @ Atlanta Braves (65-81)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, September 12
Time: 7:15 pm EST
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, Gray TV/Space City Home Network 

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, September 13
Time: 7:15 pm EST
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast/Space City Home Network 

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, September 14
Time 1:35 pm EST
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast/Space City Home Network 

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Probable Starting Pitchers 

Houston Astros vs. Atlanta Braves

Friday: TBD vs. Hurston Waldrep (4-0, 1.33 ERA, 38 K)

Saturday: Hunter Brown (11-7, 2.25 ERA, 190 K) vs. Joey Wentz (5-6, 5.82 ERA, 77 K)

Sunday: Framber Valdez (12-9, 3.42 ERA, 171 K) vs. Bryce Elder (7-9, 5.35 ERA, 112 K)

Team Stats

Houston Astros

AVG: .253
R: 615
HR: 162
ERA: 3.83
K: 1381
WHIP: 1.22

Atlanta Braves

AVG: .242
R: 633
HR: 162
ERA: 4.44
K: 1260
WHIP: 1.31

Team Leaders

Houston Astros

AVG: Jeremy Pena – .300
HR: Jose Altuve – 24
RBI: Christian Walker – 76
W: Framber Valdez – 12
ERA: Hunter Brown – 2.25
K: Hunter Brown – 190

Atlanta Braves

AVG: Matt Olson – .271
HR: Matt Olson – 23
RBI: Matt Olson – 81
W: Bryce Elder – 7
ERA: Chris Sale – 2.52
K: Chris Sale – 141

Next Up:

Houston: September 15-17 vs. Texas Rangers
Atlanta: September 15-17 at Washington Nationals

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