With no real playoff race to track, we’re still here tracking the primary storyline relating to wins and losses that remains for Atlanta this season: the MLB Draft Lottery. The Braves continue to hold onto the second best odds, as the Rockies and Nationals are barred from receiving a top 10 pick this year by the CBA. The Pirates and Athletics each have the same number of losses as Atlanta – 66 – but each of those teams have more wins that Atlanta, Pittsburgh with two and the A’s with three. The Orioles are 4.0 games in the lottery standings behind Atlanta, placing the Braves solidly in the top four odds, with the Twins and Diamondbacks another 2.5 games back from Baltimore, 6.5 behind Atlanta. The second best odds would give Atlanta a 20.56% chance at the first overall pick and a floor of

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