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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / October 2
Atlanta advances to NLDS, series start times, and more 
The Atlanta Braves punched their ticket to the National League Division Series after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Thursday night. Ray Kerr made his postseason debut, giving the Braves everything they asked for and more.
Michael Harris News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 2
From Stands to the Field: Michael Harris II Celebrates Braves Series Clinch
Michael Harris II will assure you that this isn't the first time he's celebrated an Atlanta Braves postseason series. He was there in 2021, too. He may not have been in the lineup or even on the roster, but he was there.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
CC Sabathia News / NBC Sports / October 2
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / October 2
Braves core shines and comes up huge in order to punch their ticket to the NLDS
The Atlanta Braves are heading to Los Angeles and they’ve done so by finally getting one over on a Philadelphia Phillies ballclub that has been a thorn in their side for not just this season but for the past few seasons as well.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / October 2
Braves' Chris Sale matches his own rare MLB postseason feat
The Braves won on Thursday night, 6-2, but it was Sale who pitched the final 1.1 innings for Atlanta to end the game and send them to the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Ozzie Albies News / NBC Sports / October 2
MLB News / Battery Power / October 2
MLB reveals scheduled start times for NLDS between Braves and Dodgers
It took the Atlanta Braves until the final game of the three-game Wild Card series against the Philadelphia Phillies to advance to the National League Division Series, but advance they did.
MLB News / NBC Sports / October 1
MLB News / Battery Power / October 1
The Braves let it fly and eliminate the Phillies to advance to the NLDS, 6-2
This was an absolutely unreal baseball contest. I don’t have the right words. A sold-out crowd and the home Friday red uniforms energized a Braves squad on the brink of elimination, and the boys delivered some Truist Park magic to begin October baseball.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
Braves overcome history, knock off Phillies for first time in postseason history
Prior to Thursday night, the Atlanta Braves had never defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in a postseason series.
Ray Kerr News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Braves’ Wild Card Game 3 starter used to work at 7-Eleven
Atlanta Braves pitcher Ray Kerr has gone from stocking shelves to throwing strikes for an MLB playoff team. The Braves gave Kerr the ball to start Thursday’s Wild Card decider against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.
Joey Votto News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Joey Votto clowned for his laughably bad call during Braves-Phillies Game 3
Joey Votto called his shot on live television and it blew up in his face. The former Cincinnati Reds great was part of Thursday’s Wild Card Game 3 broadcast between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / October 1
Ray Kerr shines in biggest outing of MLB career as Braves advance to NLDS
The Major League Baseball postseason often puts players in situations that they aren't familiar with, and that was the case Thursday night for Atlanta Braves left-hander Ray Kerr.
Ray Kerr News / SportsTalkATL / October 1
Braves going with an opener to start Game 3 against Phillies
According to Braves beat reporter Mark Bowman, Atlanta is turning to Ray Kerr to open Thursday night’s winner-take-all Game 3 against the Phillies. Coming off injury, Kerr didn’t get a lot of work this season, only tossing 18.1 innings.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 1
Braves could get big outfield boost if they reach NLDS
The Atlanta Braves’ current focus is on winning Game 3 of their National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies and clinching a spot in the NLDS.
Elieser Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 1
Elieser Hernandez Elects Free Agency
Right-hander Elieser Hernandez is back on the open market, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Braves designated the veteran reliever for assignment ahead of their Wild Card matchup against the Phillies.
Tyler Mahle News / Athlon Sports / October 1
Tyler Mahle Battled Through Injury During Braves Loss
Tyler Mahle nearly did not make his start for the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. The right-hander felt an abdominal pull while warming up before Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 1
Who is to blame for the Braves collapse in Game 2?
This one has the potential to sting for a long time. The Atlanta Braves had the world at their fingertips. Coming off a thrilling victory in Game 1, Tyler Mahle tossed a gem, allowing just one run — which came in the first inning — over seven innings.
Austin Riley News / Yardbarker / September 29
Austin Riley's biggest swing of the season powers Braves to crucial Game 1 win vs. Phillies
Riley delivered his biggest swing in quite some time in Atlanta's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1.
Sean Murphy News / Athlon Sports / September 29
Walt Weiss Announces Sean Murphy Plan After Removal From Braves Lineup
The Atlanta Braves will face off against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Truist Park. Braves manager Walt Weiss has shared how he plans to use catcher Sean Murphy ahead of Game 1.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / September 29
Walt Weiss confirmed Bryce Elder, Lane Thomas and Martin Perez are all unavailable for the wild card series, with no timelines given for any of the three
The Atlanta Braves will begin their postseason run without three players who had been dealing with injuries late in the regular season. Manager Walt Weiss confirmed that Bryce Elder, Lane Thomas and Martín Pérez are all unavailable for the National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 29
Braves To Select Rowdy Tellez, Luke Williams
The Braves announced their roster for the 2026 NL Wild Card round of postseason play this morning, and it included a pair of non-roster infielders: Rowdy Tellez and Luke Williams.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / September 28
Latest updates on several injured Atlanta Braves
The Braves suffered a number of critical injuries down the stretch — two to the rotation and one to the outfield. Bryce Elder hit the Injured List at the beginning of the month with a knee injury — one that required a minor surgery.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Phillies vs. Braves: Breaking down the 2026 season series
The familiar NL East foes will clash to open the playoffs.
Martin Perez News / Yardbarker / September 24
Braves losing key left-hander ahead of postseason play
Martin Perez had figured to start Game 3 of Atlanta's likely National League wild-card series, but that is now not a possibility after an announcement on Thursday.
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