Dylan Dodd set for playoffs with Braves after strong regular season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

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Dylan Dodd, a pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, is preparing for the Major League Baseball playoffs as the team concludes its regular season. Dodd has had a standout year, holding a 4-1 record with two saves and a 2.22 ERA. His performance culminated in a clutch ninth-inning save against the Houston Astros to secure the NL East title. The Braves are set to start playoff action on Tuesday, with their wild-card opponent to be determined this weekend. Dodd expressed excitement for his first experience in playoff baseball after previously observing it on television.

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  • •Dodd has a record of 4-1 with two saves this season.
  • •He secured the NL East title with a ninth-inning save.
  • •The Braves are finishing their regular season series against the Miami Marlins.
  • •The Braves' first playoff game is scheduled for Tuesday.
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  • 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Dodd, Braves set for playoffs
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ATLANTA — In the start of the season, Dylan Dodd was in the minor leagues. But as the calendar starts to turn to October, the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin alum will be taking part in the Major League Baseball playoffs. Dodd, who had have short stints with the Atlanta Braves for the last three years, made his fourth season with the team very memorable. “Heading into the year, there were so ...

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