Atlanta Braves pulled off the upset to defeat New York Yankees. Atlanta Braves entered the game as the underdog, with a 43% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Atlanta Braves refused to go away, chipping away at New York Yankees's lead until Atlanta Braves took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. New York Yankees did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Atlanta Braves regained control for good toward the end of the game.