The Atlanta Braves are looking for a season-best eighth straight win Saturday when they continue their series against the Baltimore Orioles. The Braves are now ten games over .500 at 66-56 and will enter play Saturday with a four game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East standings. Drew Smyly will get the start for Atlanta and will be looking to overcome some recent struggles. Baltimore will counter with right-hander Matt Harvey.
Saturday’s game will get underway at 7:05 p.m. ET and can be seen on Bally Sports Southeast.
Pregame Reading
- Braves recall William Contreras, place Travis d’Arnaud on the paternity list
- Tyler Matzek’s return to dominance has fueled Braves’ bullpen turnaround
Series Recap