Powerful Braves to face Pirates' flamethrower Paul Skenes

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Since the Atlanta Braves moved into Truist Park in 2017, they have never lost a series to Pittsburgh, going 18-5 against the Pirates there during that span.

After cruising to a 6-1 victory in Friday night's opener, the Braves can clinch this weekend's three-game series on Saturday afternoon, butit won't be easy.

That's because Pirates rookie phenom Paul Skenes (4-0, 2.14