AI SPORTSANALYTICSAtlanta has won six of the last eight against Los Angeles, and Monday's 3-2 win sets up another tight one at Truist Park.
Atlanta and Los Angeles meet at Truist Park on October 6 with recent history tilted toward the home side: the Braves have won six of the last eight meetings, including Monday's 3-2 victory in Los Angeles. The Dodgers answered with a 5-3 win on October 3, and the margins have been thin — one run decided two of the last three clashes.
Atlanta arrives W-L-W in its last three, capped by a 6-2 rout of Philadelphia, while Los Angeles is L-W-W after dropping Monday's rematch. Both offenses have produced in bunches, setting up a game where early leverage and the bullpens could decide it.
BaseballTampa Bay punished a sloppy New York night with a four-run fifth to win 5-2 at Tropicana Field.
BaseballAtlanta welcome Los Angeles having won six of the last eight meetings between these clubs.
BaseballTampa Bay turned a messy New York night into a 5-2 postseason win at Tropicana Field, one big fifth inning settling it.