What happened: The Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates face off in ongoing regular-season action. The contest continues their current series in Pittsburgh.
Why it matters: Atlanta looks to reverse a recent slide after dropping 17 of its last 24 games. The Pirates seek to maintain momentum during their homestand.
By the numbers: The Braves enter the contest with a 52-38 record. The Pirates hold a 47-45 mark and are currently on a three-game winning streak.
What to watch: The clubs continue their scheduled slate of games.