Three sweeps, and one winner-take-all Game 3.
That’s how the 2026 MLB wild card round has played out. Now, all the cards are on the table as the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves face off one more time to determine the final team to advance to the division series.
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Each of the first two matchups was decided by a game-winning home run − Atlanta winning the opener on Austin Riley’s three-run shot in the bottom of the eighth, and Philadelphia prevailing in Game 2 on Alec Bohm’s 10th-inning solo blast.
Who will be the hero in the deciding game between these two NL East division rivals? We’ll find out...
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