# THIS IS IT: Atlanta Braves Have to Put it All Together in Final Month

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Podcast: [Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948)
Published: 2026-09-03T16:40:37+00:00
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## Resource

Atlanta Braves face high-stakes September showdown as the NL East race intensifies. Can Chris Sale propel the team to a first-round playoff bye, or will the inconsistent offense threaten their postseason path? Jake Mastroianni breaks down the Braves’ final month, spotlighting Michael Harris’ resurgence, Matt Olson’s struggles, and how pivotal matchups with the Philadelphia Phillies could decide the division. Key insights include Chris Sale’s Cy Young chase, Walt Weiss’s Manager of the Year candidacy, and detailed player stats from a rollercoaster August. With pitching strengths and offensive concerns highlighted, the episode previews critical series against the Rays and Cubs, and questions whether Bryce Harper and the Phillies can derail Atlanta’s playoff ambitions. Don’t miss this strategic breakdown of the Braves’ route to October glory.

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