Chi Cubs (0-0) at Atlanta (0-0)

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New device aids Harden's mechanics

Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
As he warms up for his start in the opener of three-game set vs. the Braves, Rich Harden will have with him a remnant from his time in Oakland.
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Series at a Glance

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Morton to face Harden in series opener

Mark Bowman / MLB.com
The Braves completed their first winning road trip of the season on Sunday. But life won't get easier for them, with Charlie Morton having to take on Rich Harden in Tuesday's series opener with the Cubs.
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Cubs hitters vs Braves pitchers

  2008 2003-2007
Hitter AVG AB HR RBI AVG AB HR RBI
Adduci, James - - - - - - - -
Baker, Jeff .200 15 0 2 .243 37 2 7
Blanco, Andres - - - - - - - -
Bradley, Milton .500 2 0 2 .288 59 3 10
Castillo, Welington - - - - - - - -
Colvin, Tyler - - - - - - - -
Fontenot, Mike .000 7 0 1 .200 15 1 4
Fox, Jake - - - - - - - -
Fukudome, Kosuke .320 25 1 6 .320 25 1 6
Fuld, Sam - - - - - - - -
Hill, Koyie - - - - .353 17 0 1
Hoffpauir, Micah - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0
Lee, Derrek .269 26 1 3 .273 176 13 36
Miles, Aaron .235 17 0 0 .294 85 0 9
Ramirez, Aramis .526 19 1 7 .378 127 5 21
Soriano, Alfonso .316 19 1 3 .360 139 15 34
Soto, Geovany .476 21 2 9 .400 25 2 10
Theriot, Ryan .346 26 0 4 .266 64 0 5

Braves hitters vs Cubs pitchers

  2008 2003-2007
Hitter AVG AB HR RBI AVG AB HR RBI
Blanco, Gregor .105 19 0 0 .105 19 0 0
Canizares, Barbaro - - - - - - - -
Church, Ryan .389 18 0 2 .250 64 1 6
Conrad, Brooks - - - - - - - -
Diaz, Matt - - - - .222 36 0 2
Escobar, Yunel .304 23 0 0 .283 46 0 2
Hernandez, Diory - - - - - - - -
Infante, Omar .333 18 0 2 .368 19 0 4
Johnson, Kelly .182 22 0 0 .301 73 1 6
Jones, Brandon .000 2 0 0 .000 2 0 0
Jones, Chipper .250 16 0 1 .230 87 2 9
McCann, Brian .222 18 0 1 .259 54 2 10
McLouth, Nate .284 74 2 11 .281 128 7 17
Prado, Martin .364 11 0 1 .278 18 0 2
Ross, David .750 4 2 2 .213 89 7 13
Sammons, Clint .000 6 0 0 .000 6 0 0
Schafer, Jordan - - - - - - - -