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Angels bring 1-0 series lead over Braves into game 2

Los Angeles Angels (42-42, third in the AL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (38-46, fourth in the NL East)

PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (3-6, 2.79 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 99 strikeouts); Braves: Didier Fuentes (0-2, 10.80 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, four strikeouts)

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels face the Atlanta Braves with a 1-0 series lead.

Atlanta has a 23-18 record at home and a 38-46 record overall. Braves hitters have a collective .317 on-base percentage, the ninth-ranked percentage in the NL.

Los Angeles has a 42-42 record overall and a 22-22 record on the road.