Aaron Nola and Tyler Mahle start in Phillies versus Braves series finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 6, 2026, 3:49 PM
Last updated Sep 6, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves meet Sunday afternoon at 1:10 PM for the third game of a four-game series. The two teams split the opening contests, with the Braves taking Friday’s matchup and the Phillies securing a win in the second game. Aaron Nola is set to take the mound for Philadelphia after recording a 3-1 record and a 2.65 ERA during August. Atlanta counters with Tyler Mahle, who has maintained a 1.48 ERA through five appearances since joining the club via trade in late July. Today’s game is being held in conjunction with Childhood Cancer Awareness Day at Citizens Ball Park. The matchup will be broadcast locally on NBCSP.
- •Aaron Nola starts for the Philadelphia Phillies.
- •Tyler Mahle starts for the Atlanta Braves.
- •The teams enter the game with one win each in the series.
- •First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 PM.
- •The event marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Day.
- 3:49 PMYahoo Sports — Gamethread 9/6: Phillies vs. Braves
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