Yahoo! Sports · Jul 16, 2021
Wacha expected to start for the Rays against Braves
Tampa Bay Rays (53-37, second in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (44-45, third in the NL East)
The Braves are 24-22 in home games in 2020. Atlanta's lineup has 123 home runs this season, Ronald Acuna Jr. leads them with 24 homers.
The Rays are 25-20 on the road. Tampa Bay hitters have posted a team on-base percentage of .312 this season, led by Yandy Diaz with a mark of .371.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ozzie Albies leads the Braves with 45 extra base hits and is slugging .500.
Brandon Lowe leads the Rays with 21 home runs and is batting .208.
LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 6-4, .246 batting average, 4.09 ERA, outscored opponents by five runs
Rays: 6-4, .237 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored opponents by one run