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“HOUSTON (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer during a four-run sixth inning and the Atlanta Braves clinched the NL East title for the seventh time in nine years with a 4-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.”

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

“They finished last in the NL East for the first time since 2003.”

“The National League division winners include the Atlanta Braves (NL East), Milwaukee Brewers (NL Central) and Los Angeles Dodgers (NL West).”

“The Braves secured at least a National League wild card and reduced their magic number to three for winning the NL East.”

“They clinched at least a National League wild card and reduced their magic number to three for winning the NL East.”

“That scenario was set up again this year, with the Braves earning home-field advantage in this series by virtue of another NL East title.”

“Drake Baldwin homered and had two singles while Dominic Smith also went deep for the NL East champions.”

“… best chance to get back to the World Series since 2020. 4) Braves (93-67): A The Braves are back in the playoffs and back atop the NL East, rebounding as hoped from a disappointing 86-loss campaign last season that snapped a six-year postseason streak. 5)…”

“REDS 7, BRAVES 6 ATLANTA (AP) — Elly De La Cruz hit his 30th homer, Héctor Rodríguez and rookie Carlos Jorge also went deep, and Cincinnati rallied from an early deficit to beat NL East champion Atlanta.”

“NEW YORK (AP) — Drew Rasmussen allowed his only hit in the seventh inning and struck out 11 as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.”

“(Last week: 4th) 4) Braves (90-64) The Braves are back in the playoffs, and on the verge of locking up the NL East.”