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Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves, Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series

MLBNLWC · Game 1 · ATL leads series 1-0
Phillies
0-1 in series
3-5
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Braves
1-0 in series
Truist Park
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Who won: Braves 5-3

The Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at Truist Park. The Braves lead the series 1-0. The Braves outscored the Phillies 3-0 in the 8th inning. Austin Riley went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Braves.

Player of the game

Austin Riley

ATL · 1-3, HR, 3 RBI

7.8

Win probability

100%ATL final
PHIATL

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thBryson Stott

    Flied out to left

    Stott flied out to left.

    B. Stott · 1-4

  2. Top 9thBryan De La Cruz

    Grounded into double play

    De La Cruz grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Marsh out at second.

    B. De La Cruz · 0-3

  3. Top 9thBrandon Marsh

    Singled to right

    Marsh singled to right.

    B. Marsh · 1-1

  4. Top 9thRaisel Iglesias

    Iglesias relieved Hicklen

  5. Top 9thATL

    Yastrzemski in left field

    Yastrzemski in left field.

  6. Top 9thPHI

    Marsh hit for Hill

  7. Top of the 9th inning
  8. Bot 8thMike Yastrzemski

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Yastrzemski grounded out to pitcher.

    M. Yastrzemski · 1-4, 1 RBI

  9. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Austin Riley

    3-run homer! 385 ft to right center

    A. Riley · 1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI

    Riley homered to right center (385 feet), Harris II scored and Albies scored.

    PHI 3 - 5 ATL
  10. Bot 8thOzzie Albies

    Hit by pitch

    Albies hit by pitch, Harris II to second. Atlanta Braves challenged: call on the field was upheld.

    O. Albies · 1-2, 1 RBI

  11. Bot 8thMichael Harris II

    Reached on infield single to shortstop

    Harris II reached on infield single to shortstop.

    M. Harris II · 3-3

  12. Bot 8thMauricio Dubon

    Dubón flied out to right

    Dubón flied out to right.

    M. Dubon · 1-4

  13. Bot 8thMatt Olson

    Lined out to pitcher

    Olson lined out to pitcher.

    M. Olson · 0-4

  14. Bottom of the 8th inning
  15. Top 8thAlec Bohm

    Flied out to left

    Bohm flied out to left.

    A. Bohm · 1-4, 1 RBI

  16. Top 8thBryce Harper

    Flied out to left

    Harper flied out to left.

    B. Harper · 0-4

  17. Top 8thKyle Schwarber

    Struck out swinging

    Schwarber struck out swinging.

    K. Schwarber · 1-3

  18. Top 8thDylan Lee

    Lee relieved Fuentes

  19. Top 8thATL

    Hicklen in left field

    Hicklen in left field.

  20. Top 8thATL

    Dubón at shortstop

    Dubón at shortstop.

  21. Top of the 8th inning
  22. Bot 7thRonald Acuna Jr.

    Acuña Jr. flied out to center

    Acuña Jr. flied out to center.

    R. Acuna Jr. · 0-3

  23. Bot 7thDrake Baldwin

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Baldwin grounded out to shortstop.

    D. Baldwin · 0-4

  24. Bot 7thDominic Smith

    Struck out swinging

    Smith struck out swinging.

    D. Smith · 0-1

  25. Bot 7thJhoan Duran

    Duran relieved McFarlane