The Astros will head to Turner Field in Atlanta for a three-game series against the Braves, who are trying to catch Washington in the NL East. Houston will start the series with Armando Galarraga, who is making his second start after being called up from the minors. Galarraga went five innings and gave up two runs and five hits in a no decision against the Pirates. The series also marks a homecoming for the Astros' Jordan Schafer, who spent six years with the Braves organization before being traded to Houston as part the Michael Bourn deal.
Date / Time: Friday, August 3, 6:10 p.m. CT
Location: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
TV: Fox Sports Houston
Radio: KTRH 740, KLAT 1010
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