Phillies vs. Braves NL Wild Card Series Game 3 FAQ (Thurs., time TBD, NBC/Peacock)

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves face off on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET in a decisive Game 3 of their NL Wild Card Series. Following Atlanta's comeback in Game 1 and Philadelphia's 4-3 extra-inning victory in Game 2, the winner will advance to the NLDS. The game will be broadcast nationally on NBC and streamed on Peacock.

Both clubs enter the elimination contest with unconfirmed starting pitching plans and an "all hands on deck" bullpen approach. Philadelphia interim manager Don Mattingly indicated Aaron Nola or Zack Wheeler could feature, while Atlanta manager Walt Weiss is expected to utilize Grant Holmes alongside potential openers Ray Kerr or Brent Suter.