Atlanta at Washington

First place Atlanta has won the first two of this series, 10-3 and 9-6. The talented offense is No. 1 in runs scored, slugging, and on-base percentage. Starter Spencer Strider is 11-2 on the road with a 3.17 ERA. He has 270 strikeouts overall in 176 innings while holding batters to a .205 average. Meanwhile, last place Washington is on a 7-18 run. The pitching is 27th in ERA (5.01) and 26th in the pen (5.01 ERA), while the offense is 22nd in runs scored, plus 23rd in on-base percentage and slugging. Play Atlanta.