The Atlanta Braves have officially clinched the NL East.
The Braves, who were already the first team in Major League Baseball to clinch a playoff berth this season, beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park to secure the NL East title for the sixth straight year.
6 STRAIGHT!
The Atlanta Braves are 2023 NL East Champions! #ForTheA pic.twitter.com/dIWxcZf5Sg— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) September 14, 2023
The Braves entered Wednesday’s game with a 95-50 record, the best in the league.