# Phillies-Braves Wild Card Game 3

> Phillies veterans face Braves pitching challenge in win-or-go-home NL Wild Card Series Game 3.
- Title: Phillies-Braves Wild Card Game 3 · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Phillies veterans face Braves pitching challenge in win-or-go-home NL Wild Card Series Game 3. Phillies' veterans could secure postseason survival against…
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## Win-or-go-home stakes
Phillies and Braves face decisive nl wild card series game 3 with a ticket to face dodgers in nl ds.
## Phillies veterans' clutch performance
Kyle schwarber and bryce harper hit clutch homers in game 2 to keep philly season alive.
## Phillies' veteran pitching options
Aaron nola and zack wheeler figure to be primary philly pitchers for game 3.
## Braves' pitching scramble
Braves use lefties to counter philly's schwarber and harper in tight game 3.
## Ronald acuña jr. playoff challenge
Acuña has no hits in series despite drawing walks and stolen bases against philly.
## Braves' postseason pattern
Acuña was 2-for-14 against philly in 2023 nl ds and 4 singles in 2022 nl ds.
## Key takeaway

Phillies' veterans could secure postseason survival against Braves in decisive Game 3 of NL Wild Card Series.