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St. Louis Cardinals (9-13, fourth in the NL
Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (8-13, fifth in the NL East)
Atlanta; Monday, 7:15 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Erick Fedde (1-2, 3.43 ERA, 1.14
WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Braves: Spencer Schwellenbach (1-1, 2.55
ERA, 0.85 WHIP, 22 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -187, Cardinals +156; over/under
is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves begin a three-game series at
home against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.
Atlanta has an 8-13 record overall and a 6-2 record in home
games. The Braves have the 10th-ranked team slugging percentage
in the NL at .387.
St. Louis has a 9-13 record overall and a 1-9 record in road
games. Cardinals hitters have a collective .401 slugging
percentage to rank fifth in the NL.
Monday's game is the first meeting between these teams this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Marcell Ozuna leads the Braves with a .305
batting average, and has two doubles, four home runs, 18 walks
and nine RBI. Austin Riley is 14-for-42 with three home runs and
eight RBI over the last 10 games.
Brendan Donovan has seven doubles and three home runs for the
Cardinals. Thomas Saggese is 13-for-32 with four doubles, a home
run and seven RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 6-4, .246 batting average, 4.09 ERA,
outscored opponents by one run
Cardinals: 4-6, .240 batting average, 2.93 ERA, outscored
opponents by two runs
INJURIES: Braves: Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe
Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Ronald Jose (Blanco) Acuna: 10-Day IL
(knee), Ignacio Alvarez: 10-Day IL (wrist)
Cardinals: Masyn Winn: 10-Day IL (back), Ivan Herrera: 10-Day IL
(foot), Zack Thompson: 60-Day IL (lat)
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