From The Diamond

The Atlanta Braves emerged from Los Angeles with a split of the first two games of their NLDS showdown against the Dodgers thanks to some huge pitching performances.

Grant McAuley recaps the bullpen effort in Game 2 that resulted in a 3-2 victory and changed the series after Atlanta opted to save ace Chris Sale for Game 3. Hear from Walt Weiss, Michael Harris II and Drake Baldwin as the Braves prepare to host Game 3 on Tuesday at Truist Park.

Grant McAuley recaps an exciting Wild Card Series win for the Atlanta Braves, who finally sent the Philadelphia Phillies packing in the Postseason. Hear from Chris Sale, Michael Harris, Grant Holmes, Brent Suter and Walt Weiss as the club prepares to meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS on Saturday.

Yet another chapter in the rivalry between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies will be written in the Wild Card round as the postseason begins at Truist Park on Tuesday.

Grant McAuley previews the series with special insights from Chris Sale, Matt Olson, Walt Weiss, Bryce Elder and an interview with one of the newest Braves, speedster DaShawn Keirsey Jr.

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The Atlanta Braves completed the first steps of their mission with a weekend of sweep of the Houston Astros, securing their spot in the postseason and clinching the NL East title.

Grant McAuley reflects on an eventful weekend and the people and moments that made a return to power in the division possible. The Braves take a moment to celebrate as they begin preparations for playoff baseball ahead.

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The latest weekend showdown for the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies got started in epic fashion on Friday night, with an 11-inning classic won by some of the unlikeliest of heroes.

Grant McAuley breaks down Atlanta incredible victory and its impact on the NL East race, as well as the many key plays and players who made it happen. We'll also do a deep dive on the early-count aggressiveness of the Braves offense and what adjustments they can make to get more out of each at-bat, the potential season-ending injuries for Bryce Elder and Lane Thomas, the comebacks of Robert Suarez, Ray Kerr and Joe Jimenez and much more.

Brandon Gaudin, the voice of Braves Vision joins the show to size up the recent trends for the club and what he hopes to see over the final stretch drive. You'll also hear from Ray Kerr on his 2-year odyssey to return to the majors, Drake Baldwin on the Braves hitting approach, and Walt Weiss on a litany of topics.

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The Atlanta Braves needed some clutch hits in order to claim some important wins against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ronald Acuña Jr. was among those who came through on Sunday as Atlanta dealt its division rival a serious blow to its hopes of gaining ground in this four-game series.

Grant McAuley recaps a big weekend at Citizens Bank Park, where the Braves grabbed two wins in three days and put themselves in better position to lock up the NL East. Acuña's sudden resurgence is one of the keys to sustained success down the stretch, but will the rest of the lineup join him on the face of the sun? Can Atlanta's offense remain aggressive at all times, or is a more patient approach what's needed? What will the Braves do with an overflowing starting rotation? Just how good is Chris Sale? All of those questions and more will be answered.

Plus, Jake Mastroianni of Locked On Braves joins the show to help break down the Braves and Phillies battle for the East. And you'll hear from Mark Wohlers and Marquis Grissom, who'll share their memories of the 1995 World Series.

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The Atlanta Braves found their mojo again to close out the month of August, playing some of their best baseball of the season at a critical time on the schedule.

Grant McAuley discusses the recent winning streak which included a rare three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers and a follow-up sweep of the Colorado Rockies. What did these games show us about the Braves? Given the close and competitive matchups, will Atlanta be better equipped for the battles ahead? Is the Braves starting staff as good as any in baseball? The numbers are starting to say they might be. Did Chris Sale drink from a fountain of youth? His most recent start indicates he may have.

You'll also hear conversations Bryce Elder and Brewer Hicklen as well as with and Braves pitching Jerremy Hefner, who discusses the preparation of the entire staff as well as the successes of Sale, adjustments for Bryce Elder and the emergence of Didier Fuentes.

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The Atlanta Braves are feeling the effects of an offensive downturn which is putting their hold on first place in the National League East in serious jeopardy with the Philadelphia Phillies surging.

Grant McAuley discusses some of the troubling trends and the struggling players who could help the Atlanta lineup turn things around, none bigger than Ronald Acuña Jr. and Drake Baldwin. While the bats are in need of a jumpstart, the Braves pitching staff has been putting in work. Led by Chris Sale, the rotation is delivering, but the team hasn't been able to take full advantage.

Plus, you'll hear from two more members of the 1991 Worst-To-First Braves team. Veteran first baseman Sid Bream helped changed the culture of the franchise by bringing leadership to a young team while Steve Avery made himself a part of postseason lore with his mastery in the NLCS.

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The Atlanta Braves embark on the stretch drive with their sights set on the National League East title and a first round postseason bye. Their next 38 games will help the playoff picture come into focus and include key series against the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers in the near future.

Grant McAuley discusses the latest on the Atlanta Braves, including Matt Olson MVP-level season, some pitching injury updates that could shape the staff with October ahead, solving the revolving door at shortstop and left field, and the hunt for baseball's best record.

Plus, you'll hear from two members of the 1991 Worst-To-First Braves team that lit the fuse for the franchise's incredible turnaround. Reliever Marvin Freeman shares what it was like to be part of that team while pitching coach Leo Mazzone shares what it took to put the pieces of the pitching staff in place for that amazing season.

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The Atlanta Braves have finally started putting all the pieces together in a winning formula. Their strong play to start the second half has helped the club regain a commanding lead in the National League East standings and the second-best record in the National League.

Grant McAuley discusses the blend of slugging and pitching that is leading to the Braves' recent run of success. After a disappointing trade deadline did not land a top of the rotation starter, the Atlanta rotation simply went out and recorded its best week of the season. Can this group continue to be productive? You'll hear from Braves manager Walt Weiss, who answered several pitching questions, updated the health of Robert Suarez, and sang the praise of Didier Fuentes.

Brad Rowland of Hammer Territory joins the show to recap the trade deadline and go in-depth on the state of the Atlanta rotation, as well as the potential impact of AJ Smith-Shawver and Spencer Schwellenbach at some point.

Plus, special guest Dale Murphy tells the story of his trade to the Philadelphia Phillies, which happened 36 years ago this week.

Catch From the Diamond on Sundays throughout baseball season on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game in Atlanta and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. For more, visit FromTheDiamond.com.