Braves' 1st playoff loss a doozy, 15-3 to LA in NLCS Game 3
Read full article: Braves' 1st playoff loss a doozy, 15-3 to LA in NLCS Game 3(AP Photo/Eric Gay)ARLINGTON, Texas ā The Baby Braves were the Battered Braves in their first loss of these playoffs. The 15 runs allowed in the first three innings were more than the Braves permitted in their first seven postseason games combined. And those 13 previous runs included seven scored by Los Angeles in the final three innings of Atlanta's 8-7 win in Game 2. Bartolo Colon (seven runs) and Steve Reed (eight) did it with Cleveland in a 23-7 loss to Boston in Game 4 of the 1999 ALDS. Snitker seemed to suggest a bullpen game was possible, depending on how deep Wilson gets into Game 4.