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Atlanta Braves seek three-game sweep of Cincinnati Reds on Sunday

The Braves, at 21 games over .500, will start Spencer Strider against Nick Lodolo. Atlanta has scored 23 runs in its last three games and leads the majors with 40 wins.

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The Atlanta Braves will attempt a three-game sweep of the host Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon. Atlanta improved to a season-high 21 games over .500 after a 5-2 victory on Saturday. in that span. Acuna had hit only two home runs in his first 42 games of the season.

Pitching matchup Spencer Strider will start for Atlanta.

The right-hander is 3-0 with a 3.46 ERA in five starts since returning from the injured list on May 3. He has struck out 32 batters in 26 innings. Nick Lodolo will start for Cincinnati. The left-hander is 1-1 with a 5.57 ERA in four starts after missing the first six weeks of the season with a blister. He allowed one run over six innings in his most recent outing.

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