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When it comes to the Braves, here's the latest.

After an off day on Monday, the Braves came into Tuesday night looking to get a series opening win against the Rockies as the Braves were finishing up their homestand before they

head out west starting this weekend on a long but very critical road trip out west against the

Giants, the Diamondbacks, and the Padres. And the big thing coming into this series against the

Rockies is that with Charlie Morton and Max Freed having pitched Saturday and Sunday, the Braves were

going to have to rely on the rest of their pitching staff that certainly has been a little

bit less than certain over the past few weeks. Tuki Tassan was getting another chance,

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