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How to watch Phillies vs. Braves Game 3 of 2026 MLB Wild Card Series: TV channel/ streaming info, schedule

Phillies vs. Braves hasn’t disappointed, with Games 1 and 2 featuring late-inning home runs that have paved the way for a winner-take-all NL Wild Card Game 3 on Thursday, October 1 at 8pm ET on NBC and Peacock.

Find out how to watch Thursday’s Game 3 between the NL East rivals below.

The Phillies slug their way to a thrilling win in extras over the Braves to force Game 3 in the NL Wild Card Series.

How to watch Phillies vs. Braves Game 3 on NBC and Peacock

  • When: Thursday, October 1
  • Where: Truist Park - Atlanta, Georgia
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: NBC
  • Streaming: Peacock
CC Sabathia believes the Phillies have all the momentum going into Game 3 of the NL Wild Card against the Braves, while Eric Hosmer has his eyes on the game’s pitching plans.

Phillies vs. Braves Game 3 2026 MLB Wild Card schedule and first pitch time

Head to Peacock and NBCSN for a 30-minute pregame show starting at 7:30pm ET. First pitch is scheduled for 8:15pm ET at Truist Park. Fans can expect a 30-minute postgame show on Peacock and NBCSN following the game’s final out.

Who won Games 1 and 2 of the 2026 MLB Wild Card between the Phillies and Braves?

The Braves came away victorious in Game 1 after stunning the Phillies thanks to Austin Riley‘s late-inning home run. Philadelphia answered with a statement of its own in Game 2, where back-to-back jacks from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper paved the way for an eventual go-ahead HR from Alec Bohm in extra innings.

The 2026 MLB postseason began with a classic bout between two NL East rivals, where the Braves powered their way to a thrilling Game 1 win over the Phillies at Truist Park.

How to watch 2026 MLB Wild Card Round on NBC and Peacock

NBC, Peacock and NBCSN are the home for this year’s MLB Wild Card Series. You can sign up for Peacock here, available to enjoy on a variety of devices. View the full list of supported devices here. Wild Card games on NBC will also be available on Peacock. NBCSN is available on YouTube TV, Fubo and Xfinity.