![]() ![]() We’d love to hear it! And, even if you’ve already read the preview and lineup posts we assembled for you, you might want to keep these links handy just in case. Regale us with anecdotes about your baseball acumen and how you are better suited than Brian Snitker and Charlie Montoyo to lead these two teams. ![]() The win yesterday also meant that the Atlanta Braves accomplished history. If you’ve read this far, hopefully you’ll read a bit farther - it would be our pleasure to host a slew of your thoughts in our comments section this evening. The win knocked the New York Mets down to the number one Wild Card spot in. The Braves clinched the National League East Division title for the. The Braves beat the Phillies 5-3 Saturday afternoon and clinched the NL East title. get back on track in his quest for a 40/40 season possibly he can go yard against Font to start the festivities adequately, and re-establish his dominance. Atlanta Braves By AJC Sports SThe magic number doesnt matter any more. Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper (3) follows through on a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Sept. It would be nice to see Ronald Acuña, Jr. Phillies Magic Number The Phillies no longer control their own destiny and will need help from the Brewers in order to sneak in. Neither pitcher factored in their respective decisions - for Font this was by design for Folty it was by way of under-performance.įolty will seek redemption against a Blue Jays offense that is littered with potential stars Font will try and replicate his performance against a team this is already filled with them. The Braves have CLINCHED Nationals Magic Number Potential NL MVP candidate Anthony Rendon and the Nationals' magic number both for clinching one of two Wild Card spots is four. With a six-game lead in the NL East and just 32 games remaining, we certainly can’t get too excited yet, but the Atlanta Braves are in a pretty good spot with an overall record of 78-52. This will be the second time each pitcher has faced the opposition in the last week, though they did not start against each other during last week’s Toronto half of this two-and-two series. It’s that time of the year for Atlanta Braves fans when we start scoreboard watching, focussing on magic numbers, and watching what other teams are doing. Mike Foltynewicz will take the ball for the Braves, and Wilmer Font will serve as Toronto’s opener. They are 4-3 versus their longtime rivals at home in Truist Park.Before the Braves can turn their attention to this weekend’s high-profile series against the Washington Nationals, they must first take care of business against a Toronto Blue Jays team that occupies fourth place in the American League East. The Braves, in search of their fifth straight NL East title, are 7-9 against the Mets this season. All eyes will be on one series in particular, and that’s when the Mets come to town for a three-game set from Sept. Their road to the playoffs will consist of nothing but games versus NL East competition. Most teams have at least one interleague or interdivisional series left, but not the Braves. Here is Atlanta’s magic number to clinch a playoff spot as well as a division title. However, an elongated stretch of fantastic baseball from that point has put the Braves in a two-team race for a division crown. The Atlanta Braves were 10.5 games behind the Mets in the NL East on June 1. They sit 1.5 games behind the New York Mets for the divisional crown. ![]() 9/23 Update: The Braves have clinched a playoff spot, but they are not in control of their own destiny in the NL East.
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