Braves fan caught taunting Bryce Harper moments before game-tying blast
Bryce Harper got the last laugh after being taunted from the stands in Atlanta.
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Braves make stunning pitching announcement with season on the line
The Atlanta Braves face a win-or-go-home scenario Thursday in Wild Card Game 3.
Phillies’ Bryce Harper reveals how son inspired bounce-back home run after fielding blunder
The Philadelphia Phillies recently staved off elimination and forced a decisive Game 3 against the Atlanta Braves with a thrilling comeback win in Game 2 on Wednesday. One of the heroes of this one for Philadelphia was Bryce Harper, who overcame a brutal fielding mishap earlier in the contest by hitting a home run in […] The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper reveals how son inspired bounce-back home run after fielding blunder appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Does Andrew Painter now have an elite pitch?
Basking in the afterglow of a Phillies victory over the Braves on Wednesday, I kept going back to something over and over. Yes the in game redemption arc of Bryce Harper was probably the dominant storyline of the game, as was the Alec Bohm home run. Cristopher Sanchez carried them on his back for 6+ […]
Why Dodgers should want Braves to win NL Wild Card Series Game 3
Three of the four Wild Card games have already been settled. The Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, and San Diego Padres collected sweeps and are advancing to the Divisional Series. With a win a piece, the Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves series has not yet concluded, though. The winner of Game 3 will advance […] The post Why Dodgers should want Braves to win NL Wild Card Series Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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. Ray Kerr is starting tonight. — Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) October 1, 2026 Coming off injury, Kerr didn’t get a lot of work this season, only tossing 18.1 innings. But the results were […]
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 Phillies earned a big win in Game 2 to even the series 1-1. While the Braves did not play their best game, this is still a […] The post Braves could get big outfield boost if they reach NLDS appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ray Kerr announced as Wild Card Series Game 3 starter for Braves
With the Postseason run on the line, the Atlanta Braves are now in a situation where they’ll likely be leaning on their bullpen to get them through to the Divisional Series over the Philadelphia Phillies. There was an open question as to whether or not Grant Holmes would get the start or if they’d go […]
What happens if the Phillies win, tie or lose vs Braves today in Game 3 of 2026 MLB Wild Card?
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves play in a crucial Game 3 of the 2026 MLB Wild Card. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves face off in a high-stakes matchup as Game 3 of the 2026 MLB Wild Card round will decide plenty. The series between both teams is 1-1, so this game will determine if the season ends or not for each team. Game 1 of the series went to the Braves with a final score of 5-3 . The game turned in the bottom of the 8th inning when Braves third base...
Phillies opting not to start Zack Wheeler for Game 3
According to Matt Gelb of The Athletic, the Phillies are opting not to start Zack Wheeler in their winner-take-all matchup with the Braves on Thursday night, instead rolling with Aaron Nola. The Phillies are starting Aaron Nola in Game 3 of the Wild Card series vs. Atlanta tonight, per @MattGelb. pic.twitter.com/rRy4uck1zS — Just Baseball (@JustBB_Media) […]
It’s All Hands on Deck For the Phillies and Braves in Game 3
After a heroic 4-3 Phillies win on Wednesday afternoon, there will be a do-or-die Game 3 on Thursday night at 8:00 PM at Truist Park. For both teams, it’s all hands on deck. The Phillies will start Aaron Nola on Thursday night, according to multiple reports. The Phillies coaching staff met after Game 2 to […] The post It’s All Hands on Deck For the Phillies and Braves in Game 3 appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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. If there were any questions about him […]
The Opener: Red Sox vs. Analytics, Cubs Swept, White Sox Advance
The non-stop action of the first two playoff slates will slow considerably until the weekend. Three sweeps mean there is only one game tonight. The Phillies and Braves will decide their series at 7 pm CT. 1. Red Sox voice concerns about approach after sweep A lot went wrong for Boston, but manager Chad Tracy’s […]
Phillies' Aaron Nola Reportedly Starting vs. Braves over Zack Wheeler For MLB Playoffs Series Finale
The Philadelphia Phillies will go into Thursday's winner-take-all Game 3 against the Atlanta Braves in the National League Wild Card series with Aaron Nola starting on the mound.
Is Mike Yastrzemski related to Carl Yastrzemski?
Mike Yastrzemski has emerged as a cornerstone outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, raising renewed questions about his famous connection to Red Sox legend Carl Yastrzemski. Certain last names carry an undeniable weight in Major League Baseball. Multi-generational bloodlines run deep throughout the league’s history, and for Atlanta Braves outfielder Mike Yastrzemski , carrying a iconic baseball surname is simply part of the job. As the grandson of legendary Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, ...
Phillies’ current plan for Game 3 starter vs. Braves opener
The Philadelphia Phillies have pushed their season to one final game against the Atlanta Braves after surviving Wednesday’s thriller to force a winner-take-all Wild Card Game 3. With the rivalry coming down to one night, attention quickly turned to the Phillies’ pitching plan for the decisive matchup. NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Jim Salisbury reports that the […] The post Phillies’ current plan for Game 3 starter vs. Braves opener appeared first on ClutchPoints .
How would you deploy the Phillies pitching in Game 3?
The Phillies managed to force a decisive Game 3 in their Wild Card series with the Braves thanks in large part to a Herculean start from Cristopher Sánchez and a downright incredible performance from Andrew Painter out of the bullpen. Thanks to the efforts of those two, the entire Phillies bullpen is likely available for […]
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. Why make your slogan “let it fly” if you’re going to get massively outhomered this way? Nothing else needs to be said. If they hit […]
Dodgers notes: Offense, Freddie Freeman, Miguel Rojas
As the Los Angeles Dodgers await the outcome of the final game between the Philadelphia Philles and Atlanta Braves to see who they will face in the NLDS, the team is busy working on keeping their bats and arms fresh and ready for the road to a three-peat that lies ahead. As Bill Plunkett of […]
When is Phillies-Braves NL Wild Card Game 3? Start time, TV info set
Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves fans will get to watch the decisive NL Wild Card Game 3 at a suitable time on Thursday night.
Phillies News: Andrew Painter, J.T. Realmuto, Postseason
After a rollercoaster of a ballgame yesterday, the Phillies lived to fight another day, forcing this series with the Braves to a decisive Game 3. Not enough can be said about the performance of 23-year-old Andrew Painter who threw three scoreless innings in relief to win the game. That’s the kind of stuff that makes […]
Bryce Harper reflects after misplay, game-tying home run: ‘A world of emotion there’
ATLANTA – Cristopher Sánchez and Bryce Harper met after the seventh inning. The television cameras showed an incensed Sánchez moments after he was lifted from the game, screaming and throwing his glove into the tunnel. In the face of immense pressure, Sánchez was stretched to the limit in an elimination game, throwing 116 pitches in […]
NL Wild Card Series Game 3 Preview: Phillies at Braves
The rivalry that keeps on giving keeps on giving us rivalry. The post NL Wild Card Series Game 3 Preview: Phillies at Braves appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Phillies’ Game 3 in Atlanta flexed to nighttime as standalone Wild Card Series matchup
ATLANTA — Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series between the Phillies and Braves will take place under the lights at Truist Park. The do-or-die matchup, which had been tentatively scheduled for 2 p.m., will be flexed to 8 p.m. Eastern on Thursday. It will be the lone playoff game of the day, […]
Braves News: 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. It is expected that Grant Holmes will play a major role and that Ray Kerr will […]
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