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Braves stick with same lineup for Game 6

National League Championship Series Game 3: Atlanta Braves v. Los Angeles Dodgers Photo by Cooper Neill/MLB Photos via Getty Images

The Atlanta Braves will try to close out the series and punch their ticket to the World Series Saturday afternoon when they meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of the NLCS. The game will feature a rematch from Game 1 with Max Fried squaring off against Walker Buehler.

The Braves won’t make any changes to their starting lineup for Saturday’s Game 6 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nick Markakis will get another start in left field and hit eighth against right-hander Walker Buehler while Cristian Pache will play centerfield and hit ninth.

Dave Roberts will make a couple of changes to his lineup with Kiké Hernandez getting the start at second base in place of Chris Taylor. Will Smith will DH and hit fifth while Austin Barnes gets the start behind the plate.

First pitch is set for 4:38 p.m. ET and the game can be seen on FS1.

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