Fresh off a successful road trip, the Atlanta Braves prepare to face the defending World Series champions, the Texas Rangers, in a three-game series at Truist Park. Despite dealing with multiple injuries, including Ozzie Albies, the Braves hold the best record in the majors, showcasing a strong offensive performance led by Marcell Ozuna.

By the Numbers
  • The Braves are currently 13th in home runs and second in runs scored in the majors.
  • Marcell Ozuna has an impressive .352 batting average with eight home runs and a 205 wRC+.
Yes, But

The Braves' success has been overshadowed by significant player injuries, impacting their lineup depth moving forward.

State of Play
  • The Braves lead the majors in wins but face challenges with key players on the injured list.
  • The Rangers, leading the AL West, have shown inconsistency in their performance, particularly in pitching stats.
What's Next

The upcoming series will test the Braves' depth and ability to maintain their winning streak against a competitive Rangers team.

Bottom Line

Despite facing adversity with injuries, the Braves aim to continue their strong performance against the Rangers, showcasing resilience and determination in maintaining their lead in the league.