Kris Medlen takes the hill for the Atlanta Braves tonight as they attempt to bounce back from Tuesday's loss against the Miami Marlins. Medlen is 8-1 on the season, and the Braves have won the last nine games in which he's pitched. Miami will counter with Josh Johnson, who is 8-12 on the year.
Medlen represents the only change in the Braves lineup. The rest of the lineup remains intact despite Tuesday's loss. Atlanta currently leads the NL Wild Card race.
Full lineups for both teams are below:
Atlanta Braves:
1. Michael Bourn CF
2. Martin Prado SS
3. Jason Heyward RF
4. Chipper Jones 3B
5. Freddie Freeman 1B
6. Dan Uggla 2B
7. Brian McCann C
8. Jose Constanza LF
9. Kris Medlen P
Miami Marlins:
1. Bryan Petersen LF
2. Gorkys Hernandez CF
3. Jose Reyes SS
4. Carlos Lee 1B
5. Greg Dobbs 3B
6. Austin Kearns RF
7. Rob Brantly C
8. Donovan Solano 2B
9. Josh Johnson P
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