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GameThread Game #90: Blue Jays at Braves

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The Jays are in Atlanta for a little visit with the Braves and old friend Alex Anthopoulos. Last year at SunTrust Park, Marcus Stroman hit an oppo field home run. We will get to see him bat against the same pitcher tonight. No pressure, Marcus.

We have some injury updates:

There's also this tidbit:

Here are the lineups. Randal Grichuk has finally been moved ahead of Pillar and Martin to the clean up spot.

Today's Lineups

TORONTO BLUE JAYS ATLANTA BRAVES
Curtis Granderson - LF Ender Inciarte - CF
Yangervis Solarte - 3B Ozzie Albies - 2B
Justin Smoak - 1B Freddie Freeman - 1B
Randal Grichuk - RF Nick Markakis - RF
Russell Martin - C Kurt Suzuki - C
Kevin Pillar - CF Johan Camargo - 3B
Aledmys Diaz - SS Ronald Acuna - LF
Devon Travis - 2B Dansby Swanson - SS
Marcus Stroman - RHP Julio Teheran - RHP

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