Atlanta Braves:
The Braves come into this game with a 35-28 record and a balanced 16-16 record away from home. Max Fried, their ace, will take the mound, bringing a 6-2 record, 2.93 ERA, and 1.02 WHIP over 73.2 innings. Fried's ability to dominate on the mound will be crucial for Atlanta in this matchup.
Offensively, the Braves are led by Marcell Ozuna, who has been a powerhouse with 18 home runs and a .312 batting average. His performance at the plate is complemented by his impressive .603 slugging percentage. The Braves' lineup also benefits from solid contributions by other key players like Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies, making them a formidable offensive unit.
Key Players:
- Home Runs: Marcell Ozuna (18 HR)
- Batting Average: Marcell Ozuna (.312 AVG)
- Runs Batted In: Marcell Ozuna (55 RBI)
Despite a few recent struggles, the Braves remain a strong team with a well-rounded offense and reliable pitching staff.