Where: Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati

When: 7:10 p.m.

TV/Radio: SPSO/680, 93.7, 106.7

Probable starting pitchers: Braves RH Shelby Miller (4-1, 1.66) vs. RH Mike Leake (2-1, 2.47)

What's new: The Braves split four games with the Reds at Turner Field last week and are trying to rebound after being swept by the Nationals. This is the first of three games at Great American Ballpark, the site of this year's All-Star game. The Braves are 4-7 in Cincinnati over the past three seasons. Miller, who faced the Reds regularly while in the NL Central with St. Louis, is 2-1 with a 3.97 ERA in four career starts at Great American Ballpark. Freddie Freeman brings a seven-game hitting streak into the series, while going 14-for-28 (.500) with five doubles, a home run and six RBIs.

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