WHEN: Today, 1:05 p.m.; Tuesday, 7:35 p.m.; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m.

WHERE: Turner Field, Atlanta

TV: Today - Fox Sports Net, TBS (subject to blackout); Tuesday and Wednesday - FSN.

RADIO: WLW (700 AM)

RECORDS: Reds (24-26), Braves (34-16)

THE ARMS: Today - Reds RHP John Riedling (0-2, 5.50 ERA) vs. Braves LHP Mike Hampton (3-2, 4.31); Tuesday - RHP Jimmy Haynes (0-4, 12.74) vs. RHP Shane Reynolds (4-1, 5.05); Wednesday - RHP Jeff Austin (2-2, 7.16) vs. RHP Russ Ortiz (6-3, 3.71).

THE BATS: The Braves led the National League with a .285 batting average and 281 runs scored entering Sunday's games. Only the Reds had hit more homers through Saturday (76) than Atlanta (70). Right fielder Gary Sheffield ranked among the league leaders with a .367 average, 12 homers, 44 RBI and 41 runs scored. Second baseman Marcus Giles and shortstop Rafael Furcal were hitting .329.

THE REST: The Reds won two of three against Atlanta on May 26-28 at Great American Ball Park. ... Cincinnati leads the all-time series 1,049-942. ... The Braves are 10-1 against left-handed starters.