Playoff Pushes and Parental Prides | Atlanta Braves News

The MLB postseason is just three weeks away, and the race for October is heating up. The Braves and Dodgers are locked in a battle for playoff positioning, while the Rays hold first place in the AL despite a tough stretch. Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is getting hometown hero treatment from Bears and Bulls players, but the Yankees’ injury woes continue with Trent Grisham sidelined again. Tension simmers between Phillies and Braves stars Zack Wheeler and Ronald Acuña Jr., while Sonny Gray is rediscovering ace form at 36. The White Sox have their first 30-homer trio since 2008, and the Padres are stuck in limbo over Joe Musgrove’s return. The Diamondbacks and Padres face off in a winner-take-all Wild Card showdown, while the Astros cruise to division glory after a brutal September. The Blue Jays’ playoff hopes surge with an easier schedule, the Guardians worry about Chase DeLauter’s injury, and the Cardinals defy expectations with team unity. And in a heartwarming twist, Griffin Conine joins his father as the Marlins’ 10th father-son duo to hit 20 homers together. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eaacaaa47eb47c4a