The 10 game stretch that included the last homestand and a visit to Little Havana for fish saw the Atlanta Braves average 5.1 runs a game while allowing an average of 4.6.
The Braves trip to LA saw a sharp reversal of those numbers; the lineup managed only 2.3 runs a game and the pitching staff generously allowed the Dodgers to average 7.7 runs a game.
The lineup was always going to have a tougher time in LA. Going into the series with the Atlanta Braves, Dodger starters ranked fifth in MLB with a 2.