NL Wild Card Game 1: Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies, September 29, 2026
NL Wild Card Game 1
September 29, 2026, 2:00 PM ET | Truist Park
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Starting Pitchers
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 88-74 | .543 | #2 | #3 | 6.0 |
| Atlanta Braves | 94-68 | .580 | #1 | N/A | - |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Philadelphia Phillies
Hitters
Pitchers
3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.50 ERA
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.50 ERA
Atlanta Braves
Hitters
Pitchers
Top Performers
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Line Score
Atlanta Braves 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3: PHI 6 hits, ATL 7 hits; PHI 0 errors, ATL 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | x | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
6 players led Philadelphia Phillies with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea TurnerSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle SchwarberDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce HarperRF/1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alec Bohm1B/3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek HillCF/RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon MarshPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan De La CruzLF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryson Stott2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Edmundo Sosa3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin CrawfordPH/CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. RealmutoC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Michael Harris II led Atlanta Braves with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake BaldwinC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr.RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Olson1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mauricio DubónLF/SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Harris IICF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies2B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Riley3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike YastrzemskiDH/LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ha-Seong KimSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dominic SmithPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brewer HicklenLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raisel IglesiasP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Jesús Luzardo went 5.0 innings for Philadelphia Phillies (6 SO, 1 ER); Chris Sale went 6.1 innings for Atlanta Braves (9 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Jesús Luzardo | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Alex McFarlane | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Chris Sale | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Didier Fuentes | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Lee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
Scoring Summary
- T1
Double Alec Bohm doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Michael Harris II. Kyle Schwarber scores. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B2
Single Mike Yastrzemski singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Hill. Ozzie Albies scores. Austin Riley to 3rd. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B6
Triple Ozzie Albies triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Derek Hill. Michael Harris II scores. PHI 1, ATL 2
- T7
Triple J.T. Realmuto triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Bryan De La Cruz scores. Bryson Stott scores. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B8
Home Run Austin Riley homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Michael Harris II scores. Ozzie Albies scores. PHI 3, ATL 5
Play-by-Play
All 70 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Flyout Bryson Stott flies out to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. PHI 3, ATL 5
- T9
Grounded Into DP Bryan De La Cruz grounds into a double play, shortstop Mauricio Dubón to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Brandon Marsh out at 2nd. Bryan De La Cruz out at 1st. PHI 3, ATL 5
- T9
Single Brandon Marsh singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. PHI 3, ATL 5
- B8
Groundout Mike Yastrzemski grounds out, pitcher Jhoan Duran to first baseman Bryce Harper. PHI 3, ATL 5
- B8
Home Run Austin Riley homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Michael Harris II scores. Ozzie Albies scores. PHI 3, ATL 5
- B8
Hit By Pitch Braves challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was upheld: Ozzie Albies hit by pitch. Michael Harris II to 2nd. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B8
Single Michael Harris II singles on a ground ball to shortstop Trea Turner. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B8
Flyout Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder Derek Hill. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B8
Lineout Matt Olson lines out to pitcher Jhoan Duran. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T8
Flyout Alec Bohm flies out to left fielder Brewer Hicklen. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T8
Flyout Bryce Harper flies out to left fielder Brewer Hicklen. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T8
Strikeout Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B7
Flyout Ronald Acuña Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Justin Crawford. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B7
Groundout Drake Baldwin grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Bryce Harper. PHI 3, ATL 2
- B7
Strikeout Dominic Smith strikes out swinging. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T7
Flyout Trea Turner flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T7
Triple J.T. Realmuto triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Bryan De La Cruz scores. Bryson Stott scores. PHI 3, ATL 2
- T7
Flyout Justin Crawford flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II. PHI 1, ATL 2
- T7
Single Bryson Stott singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Bryan De La Cruz to 3rd. PHI 1, ATL 2
- T7
Hit By Pitch Bryan De La Cruz hit by pitch. PHI 1, ATL 2
- T7
Strikeout Derek Hill strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 2
- B6
Strikeout Mike Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 2
- B6
Groundout Austin Riley grounds out, third baseman Edmundo Sosa to first baseman Alec Bohm. PHI 1, ATL 2
- B6
Triple Ozzie Albies triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Derek Hill. Michael Harris II scores. PHI 1, ATL 2
- B6
Single Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan De La Cruz. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B6
Strikeout Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T6
Forceout Alec Bohm grounds into a force out, third baseman Austin Riley to second baseman Ozzie Albies. Kyle Schwarber out at 2nd. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T6
Strikeout Bryce Harper strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T6
Single Kyle Schwarber singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T6
Pop Out Trea Turner pops out to third baseman Austin Riley. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B5
Groundout Matt Olson grounds out to first baseman Alec Bohm. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B5
Hit By Pitch Ronald Acuña Jr. hit by pitch. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B5
Strikeout Drake Baldwin called out on strikes. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B5
Strikeout Ha-Seong Kim strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T5
Strikeout J.T. Realmuto strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T5
Double Edmundo Sosa doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T5
Strikeout Bryson Stott strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T5
Strikeout Bryan De La Cruz strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B4
Flyout Mike Yastrzemski flies out to center fielder Derek Hill. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B4
Hit By Pitch Austin Riley hit by pitch. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B4
Groundout Ozzie Albies grounds out, third baseman Edmundo Sosa to first baseman Alec Bohm. Michael Harris II to 2nd. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B4
Single Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan De La Cruz. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B4
Strikeout Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T4
Bunt Groundout Derek Hill bunt grounds out, pitcher Chris Sale to first baseman Matt Olson. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T4
Flyout Alec Bohm flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T4
Groundout Bryce Harper grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B3
Strikeout Matt Olson strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B3
Groundout Ronald Acuña Jr. grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Alec Bohm. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B3
Flyout Drake Baldwin flies out to left fielder Bryan De La Cruz. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T3
Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B With Bryce Harper batting, Trea Turner picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T3
Pop Out Kyle Schwarber pops out to first baseman Matt Olson. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T3
Hit By Pitch Trea Turner hit by pitch. PHI 1, ATL 1
- T3
Groundout J.T. Realmuto grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B2
Strikeout Ha-Seong Kim strikes out on a foul tip. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B2
Single Mike Yastrzemski singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Hill. Ozzie Albies scores. Austin Riley to 3rd. PHI 1, ATL 1
- B2
Fielders Choice Out Austin Riley reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Jesús Luzardo to third baseman Edmundo Sosa. Mauricio Dubón out at home. Ozzie Albies to 3rd. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B2
Walk Ozzie Albies walks. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B2
Sac Bunt Michael Harris II out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jesús Luzardo to first baseman Alec Bohm. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B2
Double Mauricio Dubón doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Bryan De La Cruz. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T2
Strikeout Edmundo Sosa strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T2
Strikeout Bryson Stott strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T2
Flyout Bryan De La Cruz flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B1
Strikeout Matt Olson strikes out swinging. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B1
Flyout Ronald Acuña Jr. flies out to left fielder Bryan De La Cruz. PHI 1, ATL 0
- B1
Groundout Drake Baldwin grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Alec Bohm. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T1
Flyout Derek Hill flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T1
Double Alec Bohm doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Michael Harris II. Kyle Schwarber scores. PHI 1, ATL 0
- T1
Strikeout Bryce Harper strikes out swinging. PHI 0, ATL 0
- T1
Walk Kyle Schwarber walks. PHI 0, ATL 0
- T1
Strikeout Trea Turner strikes out swinging. PHI 0, ATL 0