Atlanta Braves pitcher Grant Holmes throws in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson catches a throw before Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. can reach first base in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Kansas City Royals' Michael Massey rounds second base after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Atlanta Braves' Travis d'Arnaud, right, tags second base after a hit by Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy while Kansas City Royals second baseman Michael Massey, left, waits for the throw to him in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II, bottom, slides successfully into second before Kansas City Royals second baseman Michael Massey, top, can catch the ball in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy swings for a called strike in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
Kansas City Royals pitcher Alec Marsh throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)