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The Braves and Astros have plenty of playoff history

When the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros meet in the 2021 World Series, they will rekindle a playoff rivalry that produced plenty of big moments over the years. Atlanta and Houston matched up in the NLDS five times between 1997 and 2005. They haven’t met in the postseason since the Astros moved to the American League in 2013. Below is a snapshot of each series which featured plenty of big names and future Hall of Famers.

1997 - Braves win 3-0

The Braves and the Astros first met in the Division Series in 1997.