Max Muncy hits home run as Dodgers fall to Braves in NLDS Game 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Max Muncy hit a solo home run in the ninth inning, but it was not enough for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who lost to the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in Game 2 of the NLDS on October 4, 2026. The loss evened the series at 1-1 as it heads to Atlanta for Game 3. Muncy's home run marked his second consecutive game with a homer, extending his franchise record to 18. His wife, Kellie Muncy, shared a timely tribute on social media with a photo of their children's bobblehead-themed shirts, coinciding with his impressive moment at the plate.
- •Dodgers lose 3-2 to Braves in Game 2 of NLDS.
- •Muncy hits home run in ninth inning; extends franchise record to 18.
- •Series now tied 1-1, next game in Atlanta on October 6.
- •Kellie Muncy shares good luck tribute before the game.
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Max Muncy’s wife shares perfectly timed tribute against Braves
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