The 2026 MLB postseason is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Here’s where the Atlanta Braves sit in the current MLB playoff picture:
Braves Playoff Chances
The Braves’ playoff odds are off the board, as they have a high chance of making it.
Check out how the Braves’ postseason odds compare in the NL East:
- Braves:Â OTB
- Phillies: -10000
- Marlins: +2500
- Mets: OTB
- Nationals: OTB
Braves Playoff Seed
If the season ended today, the Braves would be the No. 3 seed in the National League. They’d face the No. 6 Arizona Diamondbacks in a best-of-three wild-card series.
Here’s a look at the current NL bracket:
Last Time the Braves Made the Playoffs
The Braves made the playoffs in 2024, marking their seventh straight postseason appearance. Atlanta lost to the San Diego Padres in the NL Wild Card.
The Braves won the World Series in 2021 and reached the NLCS as a Wild Card team in 2020.
Braves Playoff History
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NLWC | Padres | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2023 | NLDS | Phillies | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2022 | NLDS | Phillies | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2021 | World Series | Astros | Won, 4-2 |
| 2021 | NLCS | Dodgers | Won, 4-2 |
| 2021 | NLDS | Brewers | Won, 3-1 |
| 2020 | NLCS | Dodgers | Lost, 4-3 |
| 2020 | NLDS | Marlins | Won, 3-0 |
| 2020 | NLWC | Reds | Won, 2-0 |
| 2019 | NLDS | Cardinals | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2018 | NLDS | Dodgers | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2013 | NLDS | Dodgers | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2012 | NLWC | Cardinals | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2010 | NLDS | Giants | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2005 | NLDS | Astros | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2004 | NLDS | Astros | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2003 | NLDS | Cubs | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2002 | NLDS | Giants | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2001 | NLCS | Diamondbacks | Lost, 4-1 |
| 2001 | NLDS | Astros | Won, 3-0 |
| 2000 | NLDS | Cardinals | Lost, 3-0 |
| 1999 | World Series | Yankees | Lost, 4-0 |
| 1999 | NLCS | Mets | Won, 4-2 |
| 1999 | NLDS | Astros | Won, 3-1 |
| 1998 | NLCS | Padres | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1998 | NLDS | Cubs | Won, 3-0 |
| 1997 | NLCS | Marlins | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1997 | NLDS | Astros | Won, 3-0 |
| 1996 | World Series | Yankees | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1996 | NLCS | Cardinals | Won, 4-3 |
| 1996 | NLDS | Dodgers | Won, 3-0 |
| 1995 | World Series | Cleveland | Won, 4-2 |
| 1995 | NLCS | Reds | Won, 4-0 |
| 1995 | NLDS | Rockies | Won, 3-1 |
| 1993 | NLCS | Phillies | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1992 | World Series | Blue Jays | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1992 | NLCS | Pirates | Won, 4-3 |
| 1991 | World Series | Twins | Lost, 4-3 |
| 1991 | NLCS | Pirates | Won, 4-3 |
| 1982 | NLCS | Cardinals | Lost, 3-0 |
| 1969 | NLCS | Mets | Lost, 3-0 |
| 1958 | World Series | Yankees | Lost, 4-3 |
| 1957 | World Series | Yankees | Won, 4-3 |
| 1948 | World Series | Cleveland | Lost, 4-2 |
| 1914 | World Series | Philadelphia A's | Won, 4-0 |
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