FinalFinal lineupsNL East / AL East

Atlanta Braves 2, New York Yankees 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:35 PM ET · Yankee StadiumGame-day snapshot Aug 9, 2:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score55
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 55
2
2–1
FINAL
93–68 · 2nd AL East · T-Score 67
1
T-Score67
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherYankeesNew has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Schlittler leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handBravesAtlanta has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupBravesAtlanta's official lineup includes 6 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
Recent formBravesAtlanta has won 7 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Plate disciplineYankeesNew has drawn 431 walks this season, 85 more than Atlanta.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.67
50th
WHIP
1.34
116th
K/9
7.67
177th
BB/9
3.83
149th
P-Score49i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.50
136th
OPS/R
–
IP
108.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.16
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.26
5th
WHIP
0.95
6th
K/9
11.02
8th
BB/9
2.00
35th
P-Score84i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.84
25th
OPS/R
–
IP
139.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.93
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Schlittler strikes out 3.3 more batters per nine innings.
·Schlittler allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.95 WHIP compared with 1.34.
·Schlittler enters with a 2.26 ERA compared with Holmes's 3.67.
·Schlittler allows the lower home-run rate: 0.84 vs 1.50 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider36%85.4
Four-seam28%94.2
Sinker12%93.2
Cutter8%92.1
Curveball8%82.9
Changeup7%89.3
Schlittler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam44%98.0
Cutter26%94.6
Sinker19%97.8
Curveball10%86.3
Slider1%89.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

11th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
19th
in MLB
0.714OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Atlanta BravesOfficial lineupvs RHP Cam Schlittler
New York YankeesOfficial lineupvs RHP Grant Holmes

Team comparison

OffenseATLATL·NYYNYY
AVG.246 10th.235 26th
OPS.718 16th.720 14th
Home runs204 7th223 2nd
Runs742 8th739 11th
OBP.309 28th.311 24th
SLG.409 6th.409 7th
PitchingATLATL·NYYNYY
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.63vs3.23
ATLNYY
WHIP1.24vs1.17
ATLNYY
K/98.4vs9.1
ATLNYY
HR Allowed185vs165
ATLNYY
BullpenATLATL·NYYNYY
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.60vs3.39
no league rank
Saves49vs45
ATLNYY
ResultsATLATL·NYYNYY
+32212th
Run differential
+3657th
94–68 Record93–68
7–3 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
1—2
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Braves?+
Grant Holmes (3.67 ERA, 7–4) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Yankees?+
Cam Schlittler (2.26 ERA, 10–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:35 PM ET at Yankee Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Braves and Yankees performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Yankees 2–1 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Grant Holmes is at 49; Cam Schlittler is at 84. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.