In theory, the pregame scratch of Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski on Sunday should have offered the Washington Nationals an opportunity to stop their skid. Usually, a team cannot simply replace its ace - or one of its multiple aces - with a player from the minor leagues without a few road bumps along the way.

Quinn Priester (10-2, 3.27 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Braves: Erick Fedde (3-11, 5.33 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 66 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brewers -144, Braves +121; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves host the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday to start a three-game series.

The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to Atlanta as they’ll wrap up their six-game road trip through the NL East against the Atlanta Braves. The Brewers are still red-hot, as they’ve won three straight and six of their last seven to remain atop the NL Central and MLB standings,