• Where: Cinergy Field.

        • When: 7:35 p.m. today; 7:35 p.m. Tuesday; 7:08 p.m. Wednesday.

        • Radio: WLW (700 AM).

        • TV: Fox Sports Net all three days.

        • The bats: The Joneses, Chipper and Andruw, are having big years. Chipper is hitting .314 with 24 homers and 79 RBI. Andruw is hitting .311 with 26 homers and 70 RBI. Andres Galarraga (.297, 22 HRs, 69 RBI), Javy Lopez (.291, 18 HRs, 58 RBI) and Brian Jordan (.282, 15 HRs, 60 RBI) give the Braves punch throughout the lineup.

        • The arms: Today — RHP Steve Parris (5-14, 5.41) vs. RHP Greg Maddux (12-6, 3.35)

        Tuesday — RHP Elmer Dessens (5-1, 4.57) vs. RHP Andy Ashby (7-8. 5.05)

        Wednesday — RHP Pete Harnisch (3-6, 4.97) vs. LHP Tom Glavine (14-5, 3.52)

        The Braves lead the National League in ERA, complete games and saves. The Reds get the Braves' best two starters in Maddux and Glavine.

        Former Red Mike Remlinger has stepped into the closer role. He is 2-2 with a 3.00 ERA and 10 saves. Former closer John Rocker leads the team with 14 saves.

        • The rest: This is the first time the Braves and Reds have met this year. The Braves have made a habit of beating up on the Reds recently. The Reds were 1-8 last year against Atlanta.

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