Miami Marlins (28-28, second in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (34-22, first in the NL East)
Atlanta; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Miami: Pablo Lopez (5-4, 3.96 ERA) Atlanta: Ian Anderson (3-1, 2.36 ERA)
LINE: Braves favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Miami enters the matchup as losers of their last four games.
The Braves are 24-15 against the rest of their division. Atlanta's team on-base percentage of .346 is second in the MLB. Freddie Freeman leads the lineup with an OBP of .442.
The Marlins are 20-19 against opponents from the NL East.