Brewers try to keep home win streak going, host the Braves

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Atlanta Braves (75-55, first in the NL East) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (81-49, first in the NL Central)

Williamsport, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 7:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Tyler Mahle (4-10, 4.53 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 108 strikeouts); Brewers: Shane Drohan (6-4, 3.86 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 99 strikeouts)

LINE: Brewers -133, Braves +111; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers will try to keep their three-game home win streak alive when they play the Atlanta Braves.

Milwaukee has a 45-23 record in home games and an 81-49 record overall. Brewers hitters have a collective .337 on-base percentage, the highest percentage in the NL.

Atlanta has gone 33-32 in road games and 75-55 overall. The Braves have a 28-13 record in games when they did not allow a home run.

The teams play Sunday for the sixth time this season. The Brewers are up 3-2 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jackson Chourio leads the Brewers with a .278 batting average, and has 22 doubles, 17 home runs, 37 walks and 50 RBIs. Luis Lara is 11 for 38 with a home run and four RBIs over the last 10 games.

Matt Olson has 31 doubles and 36 home runs while hitting .260 for the Braves. Drake Baldwin is 10 for 39 with two doubles and a home run over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Brewers: 7-3, .270 batting average, 2.59 ERA, outscored opponents by 32 runs

Braves: 3-7, .220 batting average, 3.71 ERA, outscored by 13 runs

INJURIES: Brewers: Joel Kuhnel: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Sal Frelick: 10-Day IL (shoulder), JoJo Romero: 15-Day IL (appendix), Abner Uribe: 15-Day IL (forearm), Brian Fitzpatrick: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rob Zastryzny: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brandon Woodruff: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Quinn Priester: 60-Day IL (wrist), Angel Zerpa: 60-Day IL (forearm)

Braves: Reynaldo Lopez: 15-Day IL (knee), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Robert Suarez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Strider: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joey Wentz: 60-Day IL (knee)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.