The Atlanta Braves open a new series Tuesday night as they square off against the Washington Nationals in the first game of a three-game set.
The Braves enter Tuesday with an 82-56 record, while the Nationals come into the series at 66-74. With the calendar turning to September, every game takes on added importance as Atlanta continues its push through the final weeks of the regular season.
The Braves will look to take advantage of the series opener and grab an early advantage in the three-game matchup against Washington.
First pitch is set for 6:45 p.m., with Braves Radio Network coverage beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday on Classic Hits K-WIN 101.3 FM,106.1 FM AM 1420 and AM 1480 as well as the free K-WIN app.