The Atlanta Braves will try to give manager Brian Snitker his 800th career win when they host the Chicago Cubs to open a three-game series on Monday.

Since taking over as interim manager of the club on May 17, 2016, Snitker's record is 799-661. Only Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers has more victories during that stretch. Snitker has the third-most wins in franchise history, trailing only Hall of Famers Bobby Cox (2,149 wins) and Frank Selee (1,004 from 1890-1901 when the franchise was in Boston).

The Cubs (81-62) won two of three games these squads played last week in Chicago, with both victories coming by one run. Chicago has not won a season series against Atlanta since going 6-1 against the Braves in 2017.

The Braves (64-79) lost two of three against Seattle over the weekend a

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