Braves look for seventh straight win against Rangers
by Battery Power
Battery Power— The Atlanta Braves will go for a seventh straight win Sunday night when they wrap up a three-game series against the Texas Rangers. Atlanta took the opener Friday 8-3 behind some good pitching from Chris Sale and three home runs from catcher Travis d’Arnaud. Charlie Morton pitched well Saturday while d’Arnaud homered again to give Atlanta a 5-2 win. Darius Vines will make his second start of the season for the Braves Sunday while the Rangers will go with right-hander Michael Lorenzen. Vines...
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