Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

NLWC - Game 1 • ATL leads series 1-0

Philadelphia PhilliesPhilliesPHI

88-74, 45-36 Away

Final

Atlanta BravesBravesATL

94-68, 52-29 Home

Phillies
3
Braves
5

Game 1

9/29

Phillies
Braves

Game 2

9/30

NBC

Phillies
Braves

Game 3

10/1

NBC

Truist Park

2:00 PM, September 29, 2026Coverage: NBC

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 30,127

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Merzel
First Base Umpire - Adam Beck
Second Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Left Field Umpire - Nestor Ceja
Right Field Umpire - Charlie Ramos

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	94	68	.580	-	L1
Philadelphia	88	74	.543	6	W1
Miami	80	82	.494	14	W1
Washington	77	85	.475	17	W1
New York	74	88	.457	20	L1

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