Braves Report Podcast, Episode 5: On a special night in Atlanta, AJC Braves beat writer Gabe Burns, columnist Michael Cunnningham and podcast manager Jay Black recap the Braves’ 5-4 win over the Brewers to advance to the NLCS for the second straight year. Our crew recaps Freddie’s memorable homer, a huge series from the pen, what happens with Jorge Soler’s COVID diagnosis and our first look at the battle for the pennant.

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Former Braves star Dale Murphy throws out the first pitch before Game 2 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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