Braves conclude season after NLDS exit against Dodgers
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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

The Atlanta Braves' season ends following their loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on October 7, 2026. Despite strong performances from Tyler Mahle and Michael Harris, the Braves' offense faltered, leading to their playoff elimination. The team now faces an uncertain offseason marked by potential coaching changes and roster needs, including a pressing requirement for a starting pitcher. A lockout looms as labor negotiations intensify, affecting the timeline for the next season.
- •Braves finish the season after losing the NLDS to the Dodgers.
- •Tyler Mahle displayed solid pitching throughout the postseason.
- •Offensive issues contributed to the team's early exit.
- •Upcoming offseason may involve coaching changes and player acquisitions.
- •A lockout could impact negotiations for the following season.
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