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A quick look at the Postseason picture for the Braves
The magic numbers for the Atlanta Braves are starting to get lower and lower now that we’re entering the final portion of the regular season. As far clinching Atlanta’s first Postseason bid since 2024 and their eighth playoff appearance in the past nine seasons, the math is as simple as it gets. The Braves get in here on Friday, September 18 with either:
That’s it. Just one of those things need to happen and the Braves will be sharing firm handshakes and pats on the back by the end of the night. As far as the division goes, there’s still some work needed to be done. The Phillies beat the Mets on Thursday night to kick off a four-game series so the magic number for the division is still at five. The tiebreaker and the calendar is on Atlanta’s side here, so a win on Friday night for the Braves would still go a long way.
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With Braves close to clinching division, which team is best playoff matchup?
The Braves will win their 19th National League East title within the next few days, unless they blow it (they won’t). The Braves will be the No. 3 seed in the best-of-three wild-card round at Truist Park unless they go on an incredible streak while the Brewers or Dodgers nosedive (they won’t).
So, with nine games to go in the regular season, it’s time to narrow down the potential October opponents for the Braves. It’s likely going to be the Cubs, Phillies or Padres (the Diamondbacks have an outside shot).
Those are all good teams, of course. But October is about matchups. Some are better for the Braves than others. This year, the Padres would be the most favorable draw.
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