Fresh off of a sweep of the Chicago Cubs, the Atlanta Braves will open a three-game set against the Miami Marlins Friday evening at SunTrust Park. The Marlins are in the second year of their rebuild and are off to a 2-5 start. They split their opening series in Colorado but suffered a three-game sweep at home to the Mets.
Friday, April 5, 7:20 p.m. ET (Fox Sports South)
Pablo Lopez (2018: 58.2 IP, 18.6 K%, 7.3 BB%, 4.14 ERA, 4.49 FIP, 4.15 xFIP, 2019: 1 GS, 5.1 IP, 3 ER, 0 BB, 7 K)
Pablo Lopez will get the nod for Miami in the opener and will be making his second start of the season.