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The Atlanta Braves in elimination games: bad things happen

Manager Fredi Gonzalez of the Atlanta Braves argues an infield fly ruling in the eighth inning with third base umpire Jeff Nelson and left field umpire Sam Holbrook. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Here’s another piece of recent Atlanta Braves history that needs to be reversed tonight.

The elimination game. The cliches are abundant: “win or go home”, “all or nothing”, “all hands on deck”, and such. For the Atlanta Braves, though, the “anything can happen” phrase is one they know all too well.

2019

A Game 5 in the best-of-5 series vs.