The Minnesota Twins are just 4 and 10 over their last fourteen games, and coming off being swept by the Phillies. I look for today to be an isolated regroup spot, as Atlanta has lost three straight game oneтАЩs in a series. Martin Perez has not given up a run in three starts this month, but all were divisional opponents. Look for the Twins to get to Perez enough to cash as a home underdog.
Kerr will start Game 2 of the NLDS against the Dodgers on Sunday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
Sale is expected to start Game 3 of the NLDS against the Dodgers on Tuesday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
Harris went 1-for-3 with a three-run home during Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series against the Phillies on Thursday.
Sale pitched 1.1 scoreless innings to close out Atlanta's victory over Philadelphia in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series on Thursday. He allowed one hit and no walks while striking out three.
Kim is not in the lineup for Thursday's Game 3 of the wild-card series against the Phillies.
Jenkins underwent right elbow debridement surgery Wednesday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports.
Murphy is not in the lineup Thursday for Game 3 of the wild-card series against the Phillies.
Kerr will be Atlanta's opener Thursday in Game 3 of the wild-card series versus the Phillies.
Buxton had the stitches removed from his surgically repaired right hip earlier this week and has begun the rehab process, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
Atlanta outrighted Vanasco to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
