The Atlanta Braves host the Washington Nationals in what may very well be a preview of National League Divisional Series action. Kris Medlen (8-1, 1.64 ERA) will pitch for Atlanta, taking on Ross Detwiler (9-6, 3.23 ERA) for Washington.
The Braves lineup:
1. Reed Johnson (R) CF
2. Martin Prado (R) LF
3. Jason Heyward (L) RF
4. Chipper Jones (S) 3B
5. Freddie Freeman (L) 1B
6. Dan Uggla (R) 2B
7. David Ross (R) C
8. Andrelton Simmons (R) SS
9. Kris Medlen (S) P
The Nationals lineup:
1. Jayson Werth (R) RF
2. Bryce Harper (L) CF
3. Ryan Zimmerman (R) 3B
4. Adam LaRoche (L) 1B
5. Ian Desmond (R) SS
6. Danny Espinosa (S) 2B
7. Roger Bernadina (L) LF
8. Kurt Suzuki (R) C
9. Ross Detwiler (R) P
First pitch is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. ET.
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