Originally Posted by
WaitingFor2017
Braves are struggling against the easier part of the schedule.
The schedule really ramps up and gets difficult in August with Washington, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and even the road games in Arizona won't be easy.
Atlanta also goes through a stretch where 13 games of a 34-game stretch are against Washington from the middle of August to the middle of September. I hate these schedules. I'd much rather them go back to playing each NL team 9-12 games a year and have just two divisions.