The Atlanta Braves are starting a series with the Miami Marlins, having won six of their last seven games. The Brave's offense has put up 22 runs in their last three games. The Braves will look to keep things going as they push for the NL East lead by sending Touki Toussaint to the mound. This season, he has posted a 1-2 record with a 4.28 ERA and 28 strikeouts this season. In his career against the Marlins, he is 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 12 strikeouts. The Marlins look to build on their four-game winning streak. The Marlins have their offense going in the right direction, having scored 23 runs in their last three games. The Marlins will turn to Braxton Garrett on the mound. This season, he has posted a 1-1 record with a 4.65 ERA and 30 strikeouts this season.

The Braves are 6-0 in their last 6 road games. The Marlins are 5-1 in their last 6 home games. The Braves are 15-6 in the last 21 meetings in Miami and 41-18 in the last 59 meetings. Both teams are playing good baseball at the moment but the Braves offense and pitching will carry them to a win.

Play on Atlanta.