Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Results, Stats, and Recap
Key Points:
- Michael Harris II played a key role for the Atlanta Braves, tripling and scoring the go-ahead run on a wild pitch, helping the Braves defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 and even the National League Division Series at one game each.
- The Braves utilized a bullpen game after chasing Dodgers starter Blake Snell early, with reliever Raisel Iglesias securing the save despite a late homer by Max Muncy.
- Dodgers struggled offensively, stranded seven runners in the first five innings, and Snell had a difficult outing with control issues, throwing only 47 strikes out of 90 pitches.
- Braves manager Walt Weiss praised Harris as a postseason unsung hero, while Dodgers manager Dave Roberts noted the strategic bullpen usage by both teams.
- Game 3 will feature Braves left-hander Chris Sale against Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto following a travel day.