Phillies vs. Braves dwell updates, beginning pitchers, the place to observe: Aaron Nola, Ray Kerr to begin Game 3 of wild-card sequence

The Philadelphia Phillies saved their season on Wednesday of their National League wild-card sequence in opposition to the division rival Atlanta Braves.

Alec Bohm and Andrew Painter got here to the rescue in Game 2. That is, after Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper launched back-to-back homers to tie the sport 3-3 within the eighth inning. Then Painter, a rookie right-handed starter, spun three scoreless innings of aid in his postseason debut, and Bohm went the alternative method for a go-ahead solo shot within the tenth.

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Philadelphia‘s thrilling 4-3 victory tied the sequence 1-1.

On Thursday evening, the Braves will attempt to bounce again and win their first playoff sequence since they received the World Series in 2021. During that drought, the Phillies have ousted Atlanta twice, first within the 2022 NLDS after which within the 2023 NLDS.

The Braves, this yr’s NL East champions, are opening with lefty reliever Ray Kerr but may shortly hand the ball over to right-handed starter Grant Holmes. Philadelphia, in the meantime, is trotting out right-handed starter Aaron Nola, the membership’s longest-tenured participant. It’s attainable, although, the Phillies ultimately deploy righty standout Zack Wheeler as a reliever.

Whoever emerges from the winner-take-all matchup could have a date with the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers within the NLDS.

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Phillies-Braves begin time: 8 p.m. ET
Location: Truist Park | Atlanta
TV channel/dwell stream: Peacock

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