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Series preview: What's in store for Rangers against NL East-leading Atlanta

Series preview: What's in store for Rangers against NL East-leading Atlanta

The weekend series between the Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves is a battle between two first-place teams, with the Rangers leading the AL West and the Braves heading up the NL East. The Rangers sit at 11 wins, just one behind the Braves' 12. In addition to those similarities, the two teams are coming off series wins, with Texas handling Detroit and Atlanta helping out the Rangers by sweeping Houston.