THE SCOUTING REPORT, GM 145: AJ Smith-Shawver auditions for postseason rotation vs Rays LIVE PREVIEW

The Atlanta Braves, fresh off a series split against Philly on the road, don't get a break - they're starting a three-game series at home against the Tampa Bay Rays, who hold the AL's best record and have crushed right-handed pitching this season. Here is your fifteen-minute scouting report for today's game.