Coverage dated September 20, 2026

Braves win NL East title after sweeping Houston Astros

Headline from Fox5 Atlanta

The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL East title for the seventh time in nine years after beating the Houston Astros 4-2. Mike Yastrzemski smashed a three-run homer to right field off Bryan King (3-6) during a four-run sixth inning.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Braves clinch NL East title with 4-2 win over Astros (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer during a four-run sixth inning, helping the Atlanta Braves clinch the NL East title with a 4-2 win over the Houston Astros

  2. Fox5 Atlanta

    Braves win NL East title after sweeping Houston Astros (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL East title for the seventh time in nine years after beating the Houston Astros 4-2. Mike Yastrzemski smashed a three-run homer to right field off Bryan King (3-6) during a four-run sixth inning.

  3. Triblive

    Atlanta Braves clinch 7th NL East title in 9 years (opens Triblive)

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    HOUSTON — The Atlanta Braves clinched their seventh NL East championship in nine years on Sunday with a 4-2 win over the Astros.

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