Beating The Los Angeles Dodgers This Weekend MATTERS For The Atlanta Braves | Atlanta Braves Podcast

The Braves open a three-game series at Dodger Stadium that feels bigger than a typical May set because a strong showing could shift public perception against MLB’s consensus top team. Atlanta enters 26-12 with an MLB-best division lead and strong odds, but the Dodgers still sit in a tier above. LA has been inconsistent lately and is missing key players, yet is getting big production from Hyeseong Kim, Andy Pages, and Dalton Rushing. The episode previews the pitching matchups—Chris Sale vs Emmett Sheehan, Spencer Strider vs Roki Sasaki, and Bryce Elder vs Justin Wrobleski —highlighting why Atlanta may be favored Friday, Saturday is volatile, and Sunday is unusually hard to predict, plus notes on late start times and daily scouting reports. Buy Braves Today merch: bravestoday.store Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/wksQqVNEpX Follow Lindsay on Twitter: @CrosbyBaseball Read our written work: bravestoday.substack.com Get 20% off at NCase Cards with promo code "BravesToday" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.