Newcomb counters Freeland in rematch

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Braves left-hander Sean Newcomb will attempt to rebound when he faces the Rockies at 7:35 p.m. ET on Friday. Newcomb allowed a season-high 12 hits and lasted just four innings before Atlanta's offense picked him up in Sunday's win over the Brewers. Colorado will counter with Kyle Freeland, who has a 2.26 ERA over his past 11 starts. These pitchers faced each other on April 8, with Newcomb the victor thanks to six scoreless innings.

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