Game 2 of the National League Wild Card takes place on Wednesday, with the Braves looking to advance to the Divisional Series while the Phillies look to stay alive in the 2026 MLB playoffs. Atlanta took Tuesday's Game 1, 5-3, behind an eighth inning three-run homer from Austin Riley. The Braves also won the regular season series with a 9-4 record.
However, the Phillies have won all three previous postseason series with the Braves. Cristopher Sanchez (18-7, 2.91 ERA) will take the mound for Philadelphia, countered by Atlanta's Tyler Mahle (7-10, 3.99 ERA). Claim the latest Polymarket promo code CBSSPORTS to get a $50 bonus after $10 in trades: First pitch is at 2 p.m.
ET from Truist Park in Atlanta. This is the teams' first MLB postseason meeting since Philly won their 2023 NLDS matchup. Philadelphia is the -116 favorite on the money line (risk $116 to win $100) in the latest Braves vs.
Phillies odds, while the over/under is 7. Before making any Phillies vs. Braves picks, be sure to see the MLB predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model.
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