What happened: The Atlanta Braves indicated they are looking sharp ahead of their scheduled game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The organization highlighted its readiness as action resumes.
Why it matters: Atlanta is seeking to rebound after dropping its last two contests. A victory would help the club maintain its standing during this stretch of the regular season.
By the numbers: The Braves hold a 52-37 record this year and outscore opponents by an average of 4.9 to 3.8 runs per game. Atlanta previously swept a three-game home series against Pittsburgh in early June.
What to watch: The Braves will take the field against the Pirates as scheduled.