Braves Seek Revenge in Rematch Against Phillies in MLB Wild Card Series

Braves vs. Phillies

This season’s MLB Wild Card Series had an unexpected result, with all four cards decided by two-game sweeps. They will now be able to take on the higher seeded teams they will compete against in the series. For viewers, this is a promising development for a highly anticipated best-of-five series.

The series between the Braves and Phillies, which begins on October 7th (Japan time 8th) at Truist Park in Atlanta, is a rematch of last season’s National League Division Series, and although they were far ahead in terms of disqualification, the Phillies were caught unawares. For the Braves, this is an opportunity to take revenge.

Major League Broadcast 2023 National League Division Series

This season as well, this combination will see the Phillies take on the Braves as the underdog against the Braves, who have won their sixth consecutive East Division title and have home field advantage.

After all, the Braves boasted the highest winning percentage in MLB this season, and had the strongest regular season batting lineup with Ronald Acuña Jr., Ozzie Albies, Austin Riley, Matt Olson, and Marcell Ozuna (all five hit 30 home runs). With the exception of Riley, who had 97 RBIs, four other players have scored 100 RBIs or more) with 947 points, the most in MLB.

However, last season was a similar situation. The Braves, who were the 2021 world champions, won their fifth consecutive division title with triple-digit wins, ranked second in the National League in points, and are attempting to win the World Series for the second time in a row. However, the season ended in a disappointing fashion with 1 win and 3 losses against the Phillies, who had advanced from the wild card position in the Division Series.

Major League Broadcast 2023 American League Division Series

This season’s lineup for the Phillies is almost unchanged from last season, when they advanced to the World Series, with only Kyle Schwarber, who hit 47 home runs, hitting 30 home runs in the regular season, but he is a future Hall of Famer. Below Bryce Harper, Nick Castellanos and JT Realmuto are strong players with a long history, and with Trai Turner, who joined this season, returning to his original form from the second half of the season toward the postseason, a fairly solid batting lineup has been completed. are doing.

2023-10-07 01:59:17
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