Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers - September 16, 2024

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Freddie Freeman gives the Dodgers the lead!

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Hope that Braves will make needed hitting coach change may be dead nowThe Atlanta Braves do not appear poised to move on from Tim Hyers at hitting coach, but exactly why that is a case is hard to defend.

Dodgers Score on Brewers' Error 😮

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The @Dodgers take the lead in the 3rd inning!

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New details from Tarik Skubal trade talks reveal the line Braves wouldn't cross to beat DodgersOnce the Detroit Tigers officially opened up the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes this season, it became a free-for-all for any team vying for postseason contention to

Teo Sac Fly for Lead 💪

B/R Walk-Off

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The Dodgers take an early lead in Game 2 💪 (via @MLB)

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Teoscar Hernández moves up in the order for Game 2Will Smith’s continued struggles in the postseason move him down in the order, while Tommy Edman replaces Kiké Hernández in the ninth spot

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Dodgers at Brewers NLCS Game 2 chatDodgers take on the Brewers in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series at American Family Field in Milwaukee.

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Failure to launchToday’s mission is simple: Give Yoshinobu Yamamoto run support and go back to Los Angeles tied at one game apiece.

All 4 Teams Chasing History 🏆

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Whoever comes out on top, baseball fans are in for a historic finish 👀

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Dodgers look to even NLCSYoshinobu Yamamoto takes the mound to try to even the series with the Brewers

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Austin Riley enters the Winter at a career crossroadsAfter Riley had a another tough season despite staying healthy, there are plenty of questions for the third baseman

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Skubal Reacts to Turang HR 🤝Tarik gives props to Brewers 2B after clutch swing

Dodgers' Game 2 Lineup 📋

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Today's #NLCS Game 2 Dodgers lineup at Brewers:

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Anthopoulos: Braves will be “open-minded” about ways to improve in offseasonWe take a deep dive into Alex Anthopoulos’s comments from Sunday morning. Settle in, folks.

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Tarik Skubal didn't quite give Dodgers the edge they paid for in Game 1 vs. BrewersIn Game 1 of the NLCS, Tarik Skubal wasn't the outlier for the Los Angeles Dodgers that he was expected to be.

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Positives to take amidst a lack of power in Game 1For a team that scored just one run, the Dodgers had more positives than you’d expect to take away from Game 1 of the NLCS against the Brewers

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Ranking Top 25 Trade Chips For Offseason 🔢Why Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies could be on the move ➡️

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Dodgers’ Alex Vesia balk controversy added chip on Brewers’ shoulder ahead of Game 2A weird balk call and a maybe-too-perfect pick-off move from Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia could give the Brewers a chip on their shoulder ahead of Game 2.

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MLB Playoffs Winners and Losers ⚾Analyzing where things went wrong for Atlanta 📲

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Dodgers NLCS notes: Josue De Paula, Tarik Skubal, Brewers leftiesDodgers NLCS notes including Josue De Paula impressing as a pinch-hitter, Tarik Skubal ruing a leadoff walk, & how Brewers lefty pitchers might swing the series.

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Braves Minor League Recap: Tate Southisene returns to the fieldThe much acclaimed shortstop returned to the field for the first time since the end of July

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Dodgers turning Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski fears into a trend provided a subtle victoryThe Los Angeles Dodgers made Jacob Misiorowski look mortal in Game 1. It wasn't enough, but it might be next time.

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How will the Braves use Didier Fuentes in 2027?Start, reliever, pinch runner, etc.

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Atlanta Braves News: Alex Anthopoulos Year End Press Conference, Arizona Fall League, MoreAA speaks on 2026 season.

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Alex Anthopoulos' sad Braves rotation update came with intriguing Didier Fuentes commentsThe Atlanta Braves' 2027 rotation looks very messy heading into the offseason, and Alex Anthopoulos just confirmed that to be the case.

In a battle of little things, Brewers did the big thing to beat Dodgers in NLCS Game 1Jacob Misiorowski couldn’t finish 5 innings, Tarik Skubal was done after 5. Brice Turang hit the only home run of NLCS Game 1, helping Brewers beat Dodgers 2-1.

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Brewers Beat Dodgers in Game 1 🔥Miz and Milwaukee bullpen go to work. Highlights and updated bracket 📲

Turang Takes Skubal Yard 😯

Brewers tie it up with Dodgers in the 4th

Dodgers Strike First ⚡️

B/R Walk-Off

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Andy Pages delivers for the first run of the NLCS 👀 Dodgers up in the 2nd inning of Game 1 🍿 (via @MLB)

Dodgers at Brewers NLCS Game 1 chatDodgers take on the Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series on Sunday night in Milwaukee.

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Alex Anthopoulos provides update on starting pitchers, coaching staff heading into 2027Didier Fuentes may head to the rotation among other topics.

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White Sox just crushed a Dodgers Division Series record nobody wanted any part ofWhile the Los Angeles Dodgers have been awaiting the start of the NLCS matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers, they've been able to get a glimpse of the competit

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Here's what the Braves' contract offer may have to look like to reunite with Tyler MahleThe Braves couldn't have expected Tyler Mahle to be one of the best trade deadline acquisitions when they made a deal with the Giants. However, he ended up bein

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Umpires for NLCS and ALCS 📝Crews revealed for both championship series 📲

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A salary cap would not be the blessing for the Braves that some may thinkThe Atlanta Braves may not one of the biggest beneficiaries of a potential MLB salary cap after all.

Brewers NLCS Game 1 Lineup

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Let's get after it 📺: FOX 📻: WTMJ #WinOurWay

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ALCS & NLCS Predictions 🔮4 teams competing for a World Series berth. Brewers can stop the 3-peat 📲

Dodgers NLCS Game 1 Lineup 🔵

Tonight's #NLCS Game 1 Dodgers lineup at Brewers:

The greatest pitching matchup of the 2026 postseasonOne season ago, the Dodgers and Brewers played in an NLCS dominated by elite pitching; Game 1 this year has Tarik Skubal vs. Jacob Misiorowski in battle of aces.

Jamey Wright is only one who played for MLB’s final four, fittinglyJamey Wright is the only person to play for Dodgers, Brewers, Rays, Guardians, MLB’s 2026 final four. He was also prescient about manager Dave Roberts in 2016.

Dodgers NLCS roster: Justin Wrobleski added as 13th pitcherDodgers roster for the National League Championship Series includes 13 pitchers, with Justin Wrobleski added after the Division Series. Hyeseong Kim dropped.

Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS umpires led by Mark WegnerThe seven umpires who will work the Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS, including crew chief Mark Wegner and Edwin Moscoso, who will be behind the plate for Game 1

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Wild Dodgers Payroll Stat 😵LA spending more than every postseason team left combined 📲

Looking back at the Dodgers’ first NLCSLooking back at the first NLCS the Dodgers played in — 1974 against the Pittsburgh Pirates — plus notes on the television coverage on NBC nationally & KTTV in LA

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Pat Murphy seems chastened ahead of Dodgers-Brewers rematch after mortifying sweep in 2025Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy is taking a softer approach to this year's NLCS matchup against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

NLCS notes: Tarik Skubal, Shohei Ohtani, Max MuncyTarik Skubal faces Jacob Misiorowski in what could be one of the most historic postseason pitching matchups in baseball history.

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Way-too-early prediction for Braves' rotation at the start of the 2027 seasonChris Sale will anchor the Atlanta Braves' rotation once again in 2027. However, projecting the arms beyond that is a difficult task.

Braves News: Tarik Skubal rumor, ALCS matchup, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday

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MLB’s latest CBA shakeup would all but guarantee Dodgers' annual NLCS presenceIf MLB truly wants the Dodgers to be part of the National League Championship Series every year, their latest proposal is a surefire way to make that happen.

Braves reportedly declined to involve Didier Fuentes in Tarik Skubal trade talksWell, now we know how highly the Braves regard Fuentes when it comes to their future plans

Rojas Expected on NLCS Roster

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Dave Roberts says he expects Miguel Rojas (back) to be on the #Dodgers NLCS roster.

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Braves' trade deadline pursuit of Tarik Skubal also revealed their Didier Fuentes planNot even trading for Tarik Skubal was enough for the Atlanta Braves to be convinced to part ways with Didier Fuentes, and they are probably right.

Dodgers hopeful Miguel Rojas will be ready for NLCS rosterDodgers veteran infielder Miguel Rojas suffered back/hip injury in Game 3 of NLDS. His status for NLCS roster remains in question ahead of Game 1 on Sunday.

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Dodgers keeping Emmet Sheehan, Kyle Hurt on taxi warns of possible NLCS shakeupEmmet Sheehan and Kyle Hurt could be part of the Los Angeles Dodgers NLCS roster. But how would the rest of the roster shake out?

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Latest World Series Odds 🎲Fan and expert predictions ahead of Guardians-White Sox Game 5 📲

Déjà vu all over again in Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS rematchThe Dodgers and Brewers were the two best teams in baseball this season, and now they meet for a spot in the World Series for the second straight year

Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Carey drives in a run for GlendaleCarey and Isaiah Drake both got a hit on Friday, while Briggs McKenzie and Tyler LaPorte made appearances on the mound

Braves designate Luke Williams for assignment, select Danny YoungAtlanta .egins their off-season roster s.huffle

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Arizona Fall League: Eduardo Quintero impresses, Charles Davalan at second baseDodgers in Arizona Fall League update: Eduardo Quintero impresses so far, Charles Davalan adds second base to tool box, plus pitching prospect roundup.

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3 Brewers X-factors Dodgers are definitely focused on scouting as series beginsLet's explore three Milwaukee Brewers strengths or weaknesses the Los Angeles Dodgers are definitely looking out for ahead of their NLCS rematch.

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Trent Grisham Landing Spots 📍10 destinations for Yankees OF next season after disappointing season 📲

Dodgers notes: NLCS history with Brewers, playoff scoring down this yearMorning notes on Dodgers playoff history with Brewers in the last decade, how scoring is very difficult this postseason, plus lates MLB labor proposal to players

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Braves Rumors: MLB insider thinks Atlanta could revisit Corey Seager trade this offseasonJoel Sherman not only has heard that the Atlanta Braves have kicked the tires on a Corey Seager trade in the past, but he also think they could do so again.

Braves News: Free agent predictions, Arizona Fall League, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

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Tarik Skubal starts for Dodgers in NLCS Game 1, Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2Dodgers will start Tarik Skubal in Game 1 of the NLCS against the Brewers, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2.

Dodgers' NLCS Road Starters ⛽

Tarik Skubal for Game 1 of the NLCS.

Braves' first move once the offseason starts should be this rotation reunionThe Atlanta Braves must immediately act and bring Tyler Mahle back as soon as the offseason gets started, because this offseason is going to be very different.

Unsung Braves draft pick gets high praise from Baseball America’s draft report cardThe Atlanta Braves may have found a diamond in the rough in the 2026 MLB Draft with 11th-round pick Ryne Barker, although he is definitely a raw prospect.

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Takeaways from Dodgers vs. Brewers regular season gamesBefore the Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS, let’s look back at their seven regular season matchups in 2026, of which Milwaukee won four.

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Waiting for GallantThe Dodgers exorcised any comparisons to 2022 and avenged their 2021 LCS defeat as they next head to Milwaukee.

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The 10 Greatest MLB Divisional Series Upsets 😮Reflecting on the Dodgers' most unexpected postseason triumph ➡️

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Dodgers vs Brewers NLCS: Full watch times, schedule for the best-of-seven rematchHow to watch the Los Angeles Dodgers versus the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS with start times and broadcast information.

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New FA Rumors and PredictionsLanding spots for buzzing players 📲

Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake Records a HitYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Which pending free agent(s) will the Braves bring back?MahlebusMostWanted remains the worst online handle of all time

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Remembering Dodgers GM Fred Claire's brilliant moves that built 1988 World Series rosterFred Claire, the Los Angeles Dodgers GM who died at 91, turned a 73-89 club into the 1988 World Series champions.

Braves’ wild ABS trend in playoffs makes one offseason priority crystal clearThe Braves used ABS challenges the most in the postseason, but it continued to be a struggle for them. That has to improve next season.

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Each Team's Biggest Roster Hole to Fix in Offseason ⚾The one personnel flaw Atlanta needs to address in 2027 📲

Max Fried may have bet on the wrong horse in leaving Braves for the YankeesMax Fried's decision to sign with the Yankees raises the question of what he potentially left behind when he left the Atlanta Braves a couple of years ago.

Braves News: 2026 season reactions, offseason improvements, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday.

3 Braves offseason decisions that cost Atlanta dearly in NLDS loss vs. DodgersThe Atlanta Braves were certainly the recipients of bad luck and players failing to execute, but some of their playoff failures goes back to their own choices.

MLB sets start times for National League Championship SeriesSchedule and start times for the 2026 National League Championship Series and American League Championship Series.

Braves' abysmal offensive showing in NLDS vs. Dodgers makes one coaching change obviousThe Atlanta Braves' offense hasn't been good in at least two years. After their embarrassing performance, it is time to move on from the Braves' hitting coach.

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So, where do the Atlanta Braves go from here following another Postseason exit?Well, at least it’s clear as to what needs to be improved. ‘How’ is the big question, though.

Jazz Chisholm Landing Spots📍FA fits for All-Star 2B with Yankees stint likely over 📲

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Dave Roberts, Dodgers twist knife by letting Padres owner's quote fuel their NLDS celebrationLos Angeles Dodgers used San Diego Padres owner José E. Feliciano's dig as a rallying cry after moving on to the NLCS (and as the Friars were sent packing).

Ronald Acuña Jr. social media blackout, ill-timed announcement after Braves' loss are bad opticsRonald Acuña Jr. is raising a lot of eyebrows with his actions after the Atlanta Braves were bounced from the playoffs, but not everything is as it appears.

🚨MLB Proposes Less GamesReturn of 154-game season. Opponent selection in postseason. Full MLB proposal to MLBPA here 📲

Dave Roberts in NLDS passes Tony La Russa for 2nd-most postseason manager winsDave Roberts clinched the NLDS with his 72nd postseason win as Dodgers manager, passing Tony La Russa for 2nd-most in MLB history, behind only Joe Torre.

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Tarik Skubal postgame celebration makes his Dodgers return feel more inevitable than everTarik Skubal's celebration after the Los Angeles Dodgers' secured their spot in the NLCS makes his return feel even more inevitable.

Best Fits for Michael King and Casey Mize ⚾Why the Braves should look to sign one of San Diego's free agents ➡️

Dodgers NLDS celebration notes: Edwin Díaz, Andy PagesMore from the Dodgers closing out the NLDS in Game 4, with strong final two games by both center fielder Andy Pages and closer Edwin Díaz. Plus Dave Roberts talk

Bottom of the order contributions marked a series winTheir top hitters were kept quiet, but the Dodgers managed to generate enough offense to capitalize on great pitching, beating the Braves in four in the NLDS

World Series 2026 Picks from MLB ExpertsReviewing the most notable predictions for the remainder of the postseason

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Season’s done — are you satisfied, gratified, both, or neither?B for Braves

Tyler Mahle gave real hope of Braves reunion with post-NLDS loss commentsTyler Mahle just gave the Atlanta Braves a huge opportunity to get their offseason started with a reunion, but will they take it?

Payrolls for Remaining Playoff Teams 💰Dodgers almost as high as the other four teams combined. Tap for rankings 📲

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Teoscar Hernández dispels worries over scary collision during Dodgers' clinch celebrationTeoscar Hernández cleared up injury concerns during the Dodgers' NLDS clinch with an on-camera toast with David Ortiz.

Braves’ projected arbitration salaries show some very obvious nontender decisionsThe Atlanta Braves just lost in the NLDS. Now, it is time to begin thinking about how their roster will take shape in 2027 and that starts with arbitration.

Dodgers NLDS notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dave RobertsLeftover National League Division Series notes including extolling virtues of Yoshinobu Yamamoto in October, plus Dave Roberts involved in a hitters meeting.

10 Braves who won't be back next season as Atlanta reaches a franchise crossroadsThe Atlanta Braves are set to lose quite a few players from their 2026 playoff team before the start of next season. Here are the likely candidates.

Dodgers, Brewers meet again in second straight NLCSDodgers and Brewers will meet again in the National League Championship Series for the second year in a row, beginning Sunday, October 11 in Milwaukee.

Division Series Recap 🍿Yankees, Padres and Braves all eliminated. Tap to catch up on all the action 📲

Braves News: Season over, Tyler Mahle, Offseason, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday

AL and NLDS Hot Takes 🗣️Why it's time to trade Ronald Acuña Jr. 📲

MLB Lays Out Lockout PlansNew details emerge on 34-page memo with team owners and high-ranking execs (The Athletic)

Braves fail to find magic touch as Postseason run ends in scuffling fashion for batsA weird season comes to a quiet close

Andy Pages single beats Braves, Dodgers win NLDS in 4 gamesAndy Pages delivered a 2-run single in 7th inning to win Game 4 for Dodgers, who eliminated Braves in four games in the National League Division Series.

Dodgers NLCS begins Sunday nightDodgers are back in the National League Championship Series, starting Sunday, October 11. LA will play either Milwaukee Brewers or San Diego Padres.

Andy Pages' drought-breaking swing clinched NLDS for Dodgers and rewrote his narrativeAndy Pages' clutch two-run single vs. the Braves singlehandedly locked up the NLDS for the Dodgers.

Braves end 2026 campaign at home with NLDS exitA strong start by Mahle and heroics by Michael Harris II can’t overcome another night of no-show offense.

Dodgers Advance to 3rd-Straight NLCS 🔵

Pages' clutch RBI in 7th eliminates Braves

Dodgers Eliminate Braves 🔵LA advances to 8th NLCS in the last 10 years with 4-1 win over Atlanta

Mad Max Homer in 9th 💣

Table for one, Max Muncy Dodgers extend their lead in the 9th!

Pages Clutch Hit in Game 4 💪

ANDY PAGES DELIVERS Dodgers go ahead in the 7th!

Standing O for Mahle 👏

Tyler Mahle exits to a standing ovation from Braves fans 👏

Ozzie Albies Leadoff Double ♨️

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Ozzie Albies has leadoff double for the Braves in the 6th 👀 📺: FS1

Padres owners reveal they're not immune to little brother syndrome with dig at DodgersThe Padres have been the little brothers to the Los Angeles Dodgers for virtually the entire history of their franchise, and their new owner showed why.

Dodgers Score off Dubon's Error 😦

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Oh my! Mauricio Dubón couldn't make the catch in this game is tied! 📺: FS1

Ohtani Steals Base 🏃

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Shohei Ohtani steals 2nd and is able to get to 3rd base on the wild throw 💨

Dodgers vs. Braves NLDS Game 4 chatDodgers take on the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on Wednesday night at Truist Park in Atlanta.

MIchael Harris Scores Run 🏃

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Money Mike makes a deposit 💰 #LetItFly

Braves have faced an all-time pitching gauntlet this postseason, and Game 4 is no differentThe Braves offense has faced a starting pitching gauntlet unlike any. However, if Atlanta wants to advance, they have to figure things out against another ace.

Braves maintain calm and focus as they attempt to mount comeback in NLDSThere’s no panic surrounding the Braves despite what’s at stake

Dave Roberts' Shohei Ohtani assurances sound delusional after Dodgers' NLDS Game 3 showingDave Roberts and the Los Angeles Dodgers are still confident of a Shohei Ohtani turnaround, but the evidence suggests otherwise.

Ronald Acuna Jr.'s playoff disappearing act with Braves should have team asking hard questionsThe Atlanta Braves need to take a hard look at exactly how hard they want to push to keep Ronald Acuna Jr. after his latest playoff disappointment.

Braves' NLDS Game 4 lineup shuffle shows that Walt Weiss knows it's now or neverThe Atlanta Braves Game Four lineup against the Dodgers sees Drake Baldwin slip in the order, while the red-hot Michael Harris II takes over as leadoff man.

Braves Game 4 Lineup 🪓

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Game 4. #LetItFly

Dodgers Game 4 Lineup 🔵

Today’s #NLDS Game 4 Dodgers lineup at Braves:

Battle of Tylers decides Game 4 of the NLDSWhich starter named Tyler can get the upper hand as the Braves look to stave off elimination, while the Dodgers want to avoid a winner-take-all Game 5 at home

Braves aiming to force NLDS Game 5 with Tyler Mahle on the moundWin today for a chance to play LA on Friday.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto playoff comps to Madison Bumgarner are underselling Dodgers aceLos Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto proved once again that he's the most dominant postseason pitcher in the game today. The right-hander dispatched o

Braves’ continued insistence on playing Ha-Seong Kim makes even less sense nowHa-Seong Kim's continued presence in the Atlanta Braves' lineup is costly the team dearly, and it should not continue despite Ronald Acuna Jr.'s knee issues.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins select Dodgers postseason club with 10 strikeoutsYoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 Braves to win NLDS Game 3, just the 20th game in Dodgers postseason history with a pitcher striking out double digits.

Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Carey Singles in WinCarey had a hit and a key outfield assist in Glendale’s first win