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Headlines and summaries that mention him- Way-too-early prediction for Braves' rotation at the start of the 2027 season
Chris Sale will anchor the Atlanta Braves' rotation once again in 2027. However, projecting the arms beyond that is a difficult task.
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) → - Dodgers @ Braves – 2026 NLDS Game 4: Tyler Glasnow looks to pitch the Dodgers to the NLCS; Enrique Hernandez starts at 2B, Shohei Ohtani hits cleanup
The Dodgers took home field advantage back from Atlanta, taking the all-important Game 3 in a 3-1 win. Atlanta finally sent ace Chris Sale to the mound and the Dodgers had traffic early and often, finally breaking through in the fourth on a pair of homers by Enrique Hernandez…
Read at Dodgers Digest → - Chris Sale’s Game 3 struggles helps vindicate Braves’ decision to not start him in Game 2
The Atlanta Braves may have made the right decision to start Chris Sale in Game 3 after all, but not for the reasons they originally thought.
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) → - After heavy Wild Card workload, Sale showing 'he's human' lands Braves on the brink
ATLANTA -- There will be plenty of time to debate whether Chris Sale should have been used as a reliever to close out the Phillies last week. But the current focus should be on a maddening Braves offense that provided yet another reminder that Sale can’t do it alone.
Read at MLB.com Braves → - Today’s Three Things: Chris Sale Gets BLASTED In Game Three Loss to LA
Los Angeles apparently wore out Dodger Stadium’s Trajekt machine last week to prepare for Chris Sale, and the offense continued to be unable to pick him up
Read at Braves Today → - Dodgers 3, Braves 1 – 2026 NLDS Game 3: Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivers yet again, outdueling Chris Sale and riding the dongs of Enrique Hernandez & Freddie Freeman
Game 3 of the 2026 NLDS was the kind of pitching matchup in a pivotal series game that the postseason is all about, with Hall Of Famer Chris Sale arguably having his best season yet and being up against reigning World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Chris…
Read at Dodgers Digest → - Braves' hubris vs. Phillies led to a Chris Sale gaffe, but they somehow got what they wanted anyway
Phillies fans thought they messed with the plans of the Atlanta Braves after their deployment of ace Chris Sale in a closing appearance in Game 3. The Braves managed to split the series against the Dodgers in the NLDS regardless.
Read at That Balls Outta Here (FanSided) → - Dodgers @ Braves – 2026 NLDS Game 3: Yoshinobu Yamamoto faces off with Chris Sale in pivotal game, Shohei Ohtani hits 5th
The Dodgers saw some familiar struggles pop up on Sunday, dropping Game 2 of the NLDS 3-1. Dustin broke that down in detail yesterday, but the offense was shut down by a second-consecutive Atlanta bullpen game and Dodger pitching issued eight walks to the team with the…
Read at Dodgers Digest → - All according to plan: Sale slated for Game 3 duel vs. Dodgers with extra rest
ATLANTA -- Holding Chris Sale for Game 3 of the National League Division Series might have been the right choice even if the veteran hurler hadn’t made the clinching relief appearance in Game 3 of last week’s NL Wild Card Series against the Phillies. When Sale starts Game 3 of
Read at MLB.com Braves → - Chris Sale Wanted the Ball. Walt Weiss Said No.
Sale repeatedly told the Braves he could start Game 2. Atlanta believed using him would produce a diminished ace twice.
Read at Braves Today → - Dodgers' awful offense in Braves' bullpen game just vindicated their Chris Sale gambit
Walt Weiss delaying Chris Sale for NLDS Game 3 paid off after a pathetic showing from the Dodgers' offense.
Read at Dodgers Way (FanSided) → - Braves follow manager's pitch-perfect plan to even series with Dodgers
LOS ANGELES -- While explaining why he opted to give a fatigued Chris Sale a couple extra days of rest, Braves manager Walt Weiss said, “We know our club very well.” Weiss certainly knew what to expect from Ray Kerr as the calm, cool and collected lefty served as an
Read at MLB.com Braves → - Kerr twirls scoreless outing as opener; Sale set for Game 3 start
LOS ANGELES -- Chris Sale will have to wait until Game 3. Instead of having Sale pitch for the third time in six days, the Braves chose Ray Kerr to serve as an opener for Game 2 of the NL Division Series against the Dodgers on Sunday night.
Read at MLB.com Braves → - Braves' Game Three lineup release brings renewed urgency after unpopular Chris Sale decision
The Atlanta Braves have as close to a must-win Game Two in a playoff series as you can get, and they don't have Chris Sale starting. Here is their lineup.
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) → - Braves' wild Chris Sale bullpen decision shows their playoff fortunes live and die with him
The Atlanta Braves have a lot of guys that are important, but Game Three showed that they can only go as far as Chris Sale can take them.
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) → - Alec Bohm hit the game-winning homer he deserved after remarkable Phillies turnaround
After beating Chris Sale in Game 1, Alec Bohm delivered an even more improbable feat with his go-ahead homer in Game 2 agains the Braves. Have the Phillies unlocked their postseason X-factor?
Read at That Balls Outta Here (FanSided) → - Recap: Phillies eliminated by Braves due to familiar offensive struggles
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 01: Austin Riley #27, Ozzie Albies #1, Matt Olson #28, Mauricio Dubón #14, Chris Sale #51, Mike Yastrzemski #18 and Drake Baldwin #30 of the Atlanta Braves celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in game three of the National League Wild…
Read at NBC Sports Philadelphia Phillies → - Chris Sale’s defiance of his own playoff track record gives Braves hope of a deep postseason run
Atlanta Braves ace and future Hall of Famer, Chris Sale, defied all expectations when he entered Tuesday's opening game of the NL Wild Card. Sale hadn't pitche
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) → - Today’s Three Things: Riley 3:16 Says Atlanta Wins Game One
The Atlanta Braves nearly dropped the Chris Sale start, but struggling veterans Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies were the key performers when it mattered.
Read at Braves Today → - Why Alec Bohm will dictate Phillies' offensive tone vs. Braves ace Chris Sale in Wild Card Game 1
With Luis Arraez out of action, Alec Bohm is the Phillies' lone hitter with a track record of sustained success against Chris Sale. He will have to play an important role in order to beat the Braves in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series.
Read at That Balls Outta Here (FanSided) → - MLB just made inexplicable umpiring mistake for Chris Sale's Braves-Phillies playoff start
The Atlanta Braves, and especially Chris Sale, got some bad news after the umpiring crews for their Wild Card playoff series were announced.
Read at House That Hank Built (FanSided) →