AJC Braves Report podcast: Can Braves overcome stunner in Seattle to get back into first?

Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris, right, is congratulated by Matt Olson after hitting a three-run home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Diego Castillo during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez, right, celebrates with teammates J.P. Crawford, left, and Luis Castillo after hitting a walkoff solo home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Paul Sewald reacts after giving up a two-run home run to Atlanta Braves' Robbie Grossman during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves' Robbie Grossman hits a two-run home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Paul Sewald during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez hits a solo home run off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen during the ninth inningk of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez, center, celebrates with Luis Castillo, left, Taylor Trammell (20), Julio Rodriguez, second from right, and third base coach Manny Acta, right, after hitting a walkoff solo home run after a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez celebrates while rounding the bases after hitting a solo home run off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. The Mariners won 8-7. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez celebrates hitting a walk-off solo home run off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kenley Jansen during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. The Mariners won 8-7. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves' Robbie Grossman is congratulated by Eddie Rosario after hitting a two-run home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Paul Sewald during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. The Mariners won 8-7. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Carlos Santana, foreground center, and Cal Raleigh are congratulated by teammates in the dugout after scoring on a triple by Adam Frazier off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris, left, is congratulated by Marcell Ozuna after hitting a solo home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Erik Swanson during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves centerfielder Michael Harris climbs the outfield wall in an attempt to get to a home run ball hit by Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners centerfielder Julio Rodriguez hits the wall while trying to get to a double by Atlanta Braves' William Contreras during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez hits a single off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the third inning of baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker, second from left, pulls starting pitcherJake Odorizzi, second from right, from a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners during a meeting at the mound with catcher William Contreras, left, and third baseman, Matt Olson in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez, right, is congratulated by Sam Haggerty in the dugout after hitting a solo home run off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Collin McHugh during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez hits a solo home run off Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Collin McHugh during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales, right, is congratulated by catcher Cal Raleigh while walking off the field during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Collin McHugh reacts after giving up a home run to Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Adam Frazier watches his two-run triple off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley, right, is congratulated by third-base coach Ron Washington after hitting a solo home run off Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Adam Frazier celebrates after hitting a two-run triple off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' shortstop J.P. Crawford juggles a ball hit by Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr., during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. Acuna Jr., reached on first base on the error. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves centerfielder Michael Harris II chases down a ball hit off the outfield wall by Seattle Mariners' Adam Frazier for two-run triple during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners starter Marco Gonzales delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez celebrates while rounding the bases after hitting a solo home run off Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Atlanta Braves starter Jake Odorizzi delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris, right, is congratulated by Matt Olson after hitting a three-run home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Diego Castillo during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear) (Stephen Brashear)

By AJC Sports

Sept 12, 2022

The Braves took first place in the National League East this weekend. But it lasted only a day.

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, AJC beat reporter Justin Toscano and Jay Black will dig into what happened in that shocking ninth inning against the Mariners. You’ll hear from manager Brian Snitker and closer Kenley Jansen.

Plus, our crew will size up the battle between the Braves and the Mets over the final three weeks of the season.

We will also break down the rule changes for 2023 and how some of the Braves feel about them. And hear some of the answers to your questions in our “Ask Justin” segment.

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