The (47-66) Atlanta Braves, coming off getting swept by the 70-game-winning Brewers, are looking to turn a new leaf with a five-game homestead (August 7th-10th) series against the (56-57) Miami Marlins, who are also coming off a three-game series loss against the Houston Astros, with just one win.

However, let’s not forget their sweep of the Yankees just a series prior…they’re prepared to face the Braves at their homefront, but will the Braves surprise Truist and keep the fish at bay?

Carlos Carrasco (5.68 ERA), acquired from the New York Yankees, has only one start with the Braves under his belt.

Taking the win (6 IP/ 7 H/ 3 ER/ 2 BB/ 5 K) against the Reds on the 31st was a nice welcome to the club.

With a five-pitch arsenal and a slider being his sharpest tool, Carrasco will have to

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