Here are a few things to know on Thursday:
1. Braves complete doubleheader sweep of Phillies
The Atlanta Braves won the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-1, and the second, 5-2. Ender Inciarte had eight hits in the Braves' final two games at Citizens Bank Park this season. The Braves begin a four-game series at the Chicago Cubs today at 8:05 p.m.
2. Georgia Tech, Temple announce home-and-home series
Georgia Tech will face Temple on the football field for the first time in school history in 2019 and 2025. Details on AJC.com.
3. Which Falcons rookies will give the Dirty Birds a boost?
D. Orlando Ledbetter takes a look at the Falcons' 2017 Draft class and how each member will impact the football season.
4. Do Stafford and Murray's sophomore transformations mean anything for Eason?
Ahead of Jacob Eason's sophomore season as UGA's quarterback, the AJC takes a look at former Georgia quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Aaron Murray as freshmen and how they developed during their sophomore seasons.
5. Braves' Flowers on 10-day disabled list
Braves catcher Tyler Flowers was placed on the Braves' 10-day disabled list on Wednesday with a wrist injury.
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