Austin Riley DELIVERS in Game 1; Atlanta Braves Comeback to Beat Philadelphia Phillies

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves · Sep 30, 2026 · 30m

Atlanta Braves stun Philadelphia Phillies with Austin Riley’s eighth-inning heroics—has the momentum shifted in the Wild Card Series?

Jake Mastroianni breaks down the Braves’ dramatic 5-3 comeback, spotlighting Riley’s game-changing home run off Phillies closer Jhoan Duran and dissecting crucial managerial calls by Don Mattingly and Walt Weiss. Key insights include Chris Sale’s strong postseason start, Ozzie Albies’ critical triple, and the bullpen’s resilience under pressure. The episode covers strategic lineup decisions, potential righty-heavy adjustments against Christopher Sanchez, and…