Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees
Aug 8, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
loss:
C. Sale(12-7)win:
G. Cole(6-5)save:D. Bednar(26)
C. Sale(12-7)win:G. Cole(6-5)save:D. Bednar(26)Game Recap
NEW YORK – On an afternoon dedicated to celebrating the Yankees’ past, Gerrit Cole offered another reminder of what has made him one of the league’s finest pitchers for more than a decade. Under that same spotlight, two of his rookie teammates offered a glimpse of their potential. Cole struck...
Scoring Summary
ATLNYY
2Spencer Jones singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Harris II. Trent Grisham scores. [1 run] 01- 5Mike Yastrzemski doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Mauricio Dubon scores. [1 run] 11
- 5Jim Jarvis singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Jones. Mike Yastrzemski scores. Austin Riley to 2nd. [1 run] 21
- 5Spencer Jones triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. George Lombard Jr. scores. [1 run] 22
- 5With Austin Wells batting, Spencer Jones scores on a balk. [1 run] 23
- 7George Lombard Jr. homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 24
- 8Ronald Acuna Jr. homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 34
- 8Ben Rice homers (32) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 35
- 9Dominic Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Spencer Jones. Mike Yastrzemski scores. [1 run] 45
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Drake BaldwinC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .272 |
| 2Ronald Acuna Jr.DH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .247 |
| 3Matt Olson1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| 4Michael Harris IICF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 5Ozzie Albies2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| 6Mauricio DubonLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 7Mike YastrzemskiRF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| 8Austin Riley3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| 9Jim JarvisSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Dominic SmithPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Lane ThomasPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris SaleLHP | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 103 | 2.20 |
| Victor MederosRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 3.63 |
| Danny YoungLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6.35 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 161 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paul Goldschmidt1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .247 |
| 2Heliot RamosLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .259 |
| 3Ben RiceDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .260 |
| 4Amed Rosario3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Ryan McMahon3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 |
| 5Trent GrishamCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 |
| 6George Lombard Jr.SS | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .385 |
| 7Spencer JonesRF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 |
| 8Jose Caballero2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .242 |
| 9Austin WellsC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrit ColeRHP | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 3.35 |
| Brent HeadrickLHP | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1.52 |
| Paul BlackburnRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.01 |
| David BednarRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2.61 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 135 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningATLNYY
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Drake Baldwin grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Ronald Acuna Jr. lines out to right fielder Spencer Jones. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Matt Olson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Paul Goldschmidt singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Harris II.00
- FORCEOUT — Heliot Ramos grounds into a force out, third baseman Austin Riley to second baseman Ozzie Albies. Paul Goldschmidt out at 2nd. Heliot Ramos to 1st. [1 out]00
- GROUNDED INTO DP — Ben Rice grounds into a double play, second baseman Ozzie Albies to shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson. Heliot Ramos out at 2nd. Ben Rice out at 1st. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 3:05 PM
Yankee Stadium · The Bronx, NY
attendance: 45,222 (97.2%)
weather: 89 degrees, partly cloudy
spread: ATL -141
over/under: 7.5