The Atlanta Braves are set to take on the Chicago White Sox in a cross-league matchup on Tuesday, June 9, at Rate Field.
First pitch is scheduled for 7:40 p. m.
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Atlanta outfielder Michael Harris II enters the game with a . 306 batting average.
He also boasts a . 340 on-base percentage and a .
523 slugging percentage.
In 235 plate appearances this season, Harris has recorded 13 home runs and 40 RBIs. He has scored 30 runs and posted an .
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863 OPS.
Harris has maintained an 18.7% strikeout rate and a 4.7% walk rate.
In his last game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, he reached base in his only plate appearance.
Chicago will send right-hander Erick Fedde to the mound for his ninth start of the season. Fedde holds a 1-5 record with a 4.94 ERA.
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Over 58 1/3 innings pitched this year, Fedde has recorded 36 strikeouts. The Braves will look to capitalize on his recent struggles.
