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The Braves face a pitching dilemma as they turn to Reynaldo Lopez—a recent rotation casualty—against the Giants, hoping he can anchor innings while the bullpen braces for a heavy workload. This move comes after a whirlwind early-season surge, punctuated by injuries and strategic shifts, contrasting sharply with the struggles of 2025 and the hard-fought wins of 2024. With Chris Sale sidelined, Lopez gets another shot, but the team must balance starters and relievers to protect their division lead. The Giants’ starter remains unknown, adding uncertainty to a game where the Braves desperately need to rediscover their early-season rhythm and avoid the scramble that’s threatened their momentum.

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