Dodgers @ Braves · Aug 26, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Wed, Aug 26, 2026

Truist Park Regular Season

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Smith-Shawver makes case for postseason rotation spot with strong start vs. LA

ATLANTA -- AJ Smith-Shawver wouldn’t be the Braves’ Game 2 starter if the playoffs started next week. But it looks like he’ll be a top candidate for that assignment by the time the postseason arrives. “I’m excited he’s back in the mix here because he’s going to help us,” Braves

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Tommy Edman's two-run home run (5)00:00:20

Tommy Edman hits a two-run homer to right field, giving the Dodgers a 3-1 lead in the top of the 3rd inning

Field View: Ha-Seong Kim's walk-off00:00:30

Don't miss this unique look at Ha-Seong Kim's walk-off single against the Dodgers

AJ Smith-Shawver fans three across five innings00:00:58

AJ Smith-Shawver fans three across five innings on the mound against the Dodgers

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Dodgers @ Braves · 5–6

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