The Atlanta Braves head coach has no plans of being a Wild Card team, sending a message to the Philadelphia Phillies.
in the National League East. A season ago, the Phillies found themselves in a similar position to their longtime rivals.Philadelphia dealt with injuries, and now the Braves have dealt with them. Similar to how Atlanta took advantage and built a lead in the division, the Phillies are doing the same thing.
If things stand, Atlanta would be in a position to make the playoffs via the Wild Card. As baseball fans have found out over the past few postseasons, it doesn't matter how a team gets there. It's all about what they do in October, and the Phillies have proven that in the biggest way over the past two campaigns.
His squad is the type of team that could make noise if they just sneak into the postseason. However, having to play at Citizens Bank Park and other stadiums due to not having a home-field advantage poses many challenges. Snitker made comments about the Phillies fan base back in March, saying his wife would refuse to return to Citizens Bank Park.in an interview with Atlanta radio station WZGC broadcast. “And they don’t seem to mind, either, quite honestly. It was rough on them all last year to the point where it was concerning.”
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