April 21 - Fresh from a three-game series sweep of the Minnesota Twins, the Atlanta Braves will try to keep their momentum going on Monday night when they open a three-game home set against the St. Louis Cardinals.
It will be the first meeting between the teams this season; St. Louis won four of the six games against Atlanta last season.
The Cardinals, however, have struggled on the road this season, going 1-9 They have lost five of their last six games overall and are coming off a four-game sweep by the New York Mets.
"(The Mets) took good at-bats and they came up with big hits," St.