2026 MLB wild-card series Day 2: Live updates, lineups, analysis

Which teams will sweep and which will force a Game 3? We've got it all covered for you.

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Mattingly's call to Duran in 7th backfires in Phillies' loss

Don Mattingly wanted the Phillies' best reliever on the mound as early as possible in the opener of a best-of-three NL Wild Card Series against the Braves, but the move backfired when All-Star closer Jhoan Duran allowed a three-run homer in a Game 1 loss.

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Riley's homer rallies Braves past Phillies in wild-card opener

Austin Riley hit a three-run homer off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning, and the Braves rallied past the Phillies 5-3 on Tuesday in the opener their National League Wild Card Series.

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Austin Riley's 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies 5-3 in NLWCS opener

— Austin Riley hit a three-run homer off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 on Tuesday in the opener of a best-of-three National League Wild Card Series.

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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlight

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlight

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2026 MLB wild-card series Day 1: Live updates, lineups, analysis

Eight teams enter wild-card week; only four can make it out. We've got it all covered for you.

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2026 MLB playoffs: Our predictions for every round

Who will be the last one standing in October? Our MLB experts predict which team will win each series of the postseason.

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Braves put trust in Sale to anchor depleted rotation in NL Wild Card Series against Phillies

— The Atlanta Braves battled through a long list of pitching injuries that left their rotation depleted for their National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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