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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.
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?
MLB News / Fastball on SI / October 1
Braves vs. Phillies Wild Card Series Game 3: Who Advances to NLDS?
With a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the National League wild card series, the Philadelphia Phillies kept their season alive after a heartbreaking loss in Game 1.
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.
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.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 1
Everything You Need to Know for Braves vs Phillies Winner-Take-All Game 3
This is it. The winner of this game heads to the National League Division Series to play the Dodgers. The Atlanta Braves are at home for Game of the NLWCS against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / October 1
Can the Braves actually let it fly? 
No real body text. Braves hit a homer on Tuesday. They didn’t give up any. They won. They gave up three homers on Wednesday, and didn’t hit any. They lost.
Grant Holmes News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 1
Why Grant Holmes is Key for Braves' Biggest Game of the Year
Manager Walt Weiss hasn't officially named a starter for the Atlanta Braves' winner-take-all Game 3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, but all signs point toward Grant Holmes handling "a bulk of the innings" in the biggest game of the season, according to MLB.com's Mark Bowman.
Tyler Mahle News / Battery Power / October 1
Game 3 drama, Tyler Mahle, more
Well it’s here, the terrifying game 3 to decide whether the Braves’ season is over and against a division rival. They’ll have to go into it facing likely Zack Wheeler and without a true starting pitcher of their own.
'Seriously Messed Up' - MLB Ripped For Thursday's Playoff Schedule
We’ll have playoff baseball on Thursday, we just don’t know when it’ll be just yet. Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday evening that Game 3 of the Atlanta Braves vs.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Even Alex Bohm was surprised by opposite-field go-ahead home run vs. Braves
Alex Bohm rose as a new City of Brotherly Love hero Wednesday. His 10th inning home run helped prevent the Philadelphia Phillies from ending their season.
Tyler Mahle News / Atlanta Braves on SI / September 30
Tyler Mahle Pitches Through Injury, What It Could Have Meant for Braves
Tyler Mahle got his big moment, pitching in a postseason game for the first time. He made it count, going seven innings of one-run ball for the Atlanta Braves in what proved to be a crushing loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. reaches feat vs. Phillies last seen by Trea Turner in 2024
Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. made postseason history Wednesday with two stolen bases in the first inning of Game 2 against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Michael Harris News / Athlon Sports / September 30
Braves Announce Reason for Michael Harris Decision Before Phillies Game
The Atlanta Braves came from behind and took Game 1 of their best-of-three wild card series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Entering Wednesday’s matchup, they have a chance to eliminate Philadelphia and advance to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS.
Atlanta Braves News / Total Apex Sports / September 30
Phillies vs. Braves preview: Atlanta can end series with win in Game 2
The Atlanta Braves can end the Philadelphia Phillies’ season Wednesday after Austin Riley’s eighth-inning three-run homer off closer Jhoan Duran carried Atlanta to a 5-3 win in Game 1.
Austin Riley News / Viral Sports News / September 30
Braves Announce Sudden Austin Riley Decision for Game 2
The Atlanta Braves are one win from their first postseason series victory since 2021, and they are rearranging the middle of the order to try to finish the job.
Matt Olson News / Viral Sports News / September 30
Atlanta Braves Make Matt Olson Announcement Before Game 2
The Atlanta Braves opened their Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-3 win at Truist Park, a result that came down to one late swing.
Austin Riley News / SportsTalkATL / September 29
Austin Riley overcomes struggles, delivers biggest moment of Braves season
WHAT A GAME! Major League Baseball was nice enough to give the 94-win Braves the 2:00 PM time slot against the division-rival Phillies — a decision they’re probably regretting right about now.
Chris Sale News / Larry Brown Sports / September 29
Chris Sale just did something he hadn’t done since Opening Day
The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies kicked off the 2026 MLB postseason with Game 1 on Tuesday afternoon at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. Chris Sale took the mound for Atlanta, but Philadelphia wasted no time as Alec Bohm had an RBI double in the top of the first inning.
Atlanta Braves News / The Lead / September 29
The Braves’ Pitching Staff Will Carry Them Into October
A familiar foe returns for Braves fans as the Phillies head back into town Tuesday for the National League Wild Card Series. The first round of the postseason has been a thorn in the Braves’ side, ending their season in each of the last two times they made the playoffs, but this team is different from those previous teams.
Atlanta Braves News / The Lead / September 29
The Atlanta Braves Must Answer Two Questions in the Postseason
Through all the trials and tribulations, the Atlanta Braves won over 90 games this season and are locked into the third seed in the National League. They will face the Philadelphia Phillies starting Tuesday in the Wild Card series and will host their first home playoff game since 2023.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / September 29
Braves Suddenly Dump Pitcher Hours Before MLB Playoffs
The Atlanta Braves designated right-hander Ricky Vanasco for assignment on Tuesday, a late roster cut as the club locked in its 26-man group for the National League Wild Card round, via the MLB transaction log.
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.
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.
Atlanta Braves 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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