The Atlanta Braves advanced to the National League Division Series after they won their fifth straight NL East title.
The Braves roared back in the second half of the season to take the division from their rivals the New York Mets. The division title and 101-60 record secured Atlanta the No. 2 seed and home field advantage.
Their opponent?
The No. 6 seed Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Wild Card series, scheduling a showdown with the Braves.
Channel 2 Action News will have complete coverage of the Braves’ championship series run. Stay with WSBTV.com for the latest game news and analysis.
Here is the complete schedule for the National League Division Series. Game times have not been announced.
Tuesday, Oct. 11: NLDS Game 1 in Atlanta, 1:07 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 12: NLDS Game 2 in Atlanta, 4:35 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 14: NLDS Game 3, at Philadelphia, time TBD
Saturday, Oct. 15: NLDS Game 4 (if necessary), at Philadelphia, time TBD
Sunday, Oct. 16: NLDS Game 5 (if necessary), in Atlanta, time TBD
How do the Braves stack up against the Phillies? Atlanta went 11-8 against the Phillies this year.
The winner of the NLDS matchup will move on to face the winner of the No. 1 seed Dodgers vs. No. 5 seed Padres.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: The Atlanta Braves pose for a group picture after clinching the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after clinching the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Kenley Jansen #74 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after the Atlanta Braves clinched the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Rick Kranitz #39 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after defeating the Miami Marlins and clinching the division at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: An Atlanta Braves player celebrates after the Atlanta Braves clinched the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after clinching the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 04: Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after the Braves clinched the division against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on October 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen celebrates in the club house after Atlanta clinched their fifth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1, in a baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker, center, talks to players as they celebrate in the club house after clinching their fifth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1, in a baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen, left, is doused with champagne as players celebrate in the club house after they clinched their fifth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1, in a baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves' William Contreras gets a base hit during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves' Travis d'Arnaud is congratulated by teammates after he scored on a single by William Contreras during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves' Travis d'Arnaud celebrates after hitting a double during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves' Jake Odorizzi delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves players celebrate in the club house after they clinched their fifth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1, in a baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Atlanta Braves players celebrate in the club house after they clinched their fifth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1, in a baseball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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