The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will open a six-game road trip tonight with the first of three games in Sacramento, CA versus the Athletics. Didier Fuentes will serve as the starting pitcher for the Braves, while Jeffrey Springs will head to the mound for the Athletics. First pitch is slated for 10:05 pm Eastern. Stay up late and listen to play-by-play coverage from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network locally on WLAQ 1410 AM or 96.9 FM; airtime is 8:50 pm.
The Braves enter this series with a record of 39-50 and in fourth place of the National League East. The As are in last place of the American League West at 37-55.
Atlanta’s series in Sacramento will be followed by a three-game series in St. Louis versus the Cardinals over the weekend. Then it will be time for the ’25 MLB All-Star Break.