Braves rest key players ahead of postseason against Marlins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 4:49 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
The Atlanta Braves rested Ronald Acuña Jr., Drake Baldwin, and Michael Harris II in their series finale against the Miami Marlins on September 27, 2026. Matt Olson continued his impressive record, playing all 162 games this season. Mauricio Dubón took over leadoff duties, while Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley were set in the order as the Braves prepare for postseason baseball starting Tuesday. The game status remains in progress as the Braves look to finalize their lineup for the upcoming playoff series at Truist Park.
- •Braves rested key players for series finale against Marlins.
- •Matt Olson plays in his fifth consecutive full season.
- •Mauricio Dubón starts in left field, leading off for Atlanta.
- •Braves playoff games will begin on Tuesday at Truist Park.
- •Game status is currently in progress.
- 4:49 PMYahoo Sports — Rest for regulars in Braves-Marlins series finale
"Matt Olson plays all 162 again as Ronald Acuña Jr., Drake Baldwin, and Michael Harris II get a day off.
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