This weekend series between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers is reminiscent of the three postseason matches between the two teams since the 2018 season.
Jim Alexander of the Orange County Register writes about the highly anticipated series and and the implications for both teams at the series’ conclusion:
“And while this four-game set might seem like a novelty series for two teams that have healthy leads in their divisions, there are stakes involved, mainly best record and home-field advantage in the postseason. While both managers tried to make it seem like just another game or just another series when they spoke before Thursday’s game, there are tells.