New York Yankees
August 8, 2026
Final
ATL
70-47
5
NYY
66-51
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | 5 | 8 | 0 |
W
Gerrit Cole (6-5)
L
Chris Sale (12-7)
SV
David Bednar (26)
| HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Baldwin C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .272 | .815 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .247 | .802 |
| Matt Olson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 | .892 |
| Michael Harris II CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .815 |
| Ozzie Albies 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .745 |
| Mauricio Dubón LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .720 |
| Mike Yastrzemski RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .695 |
| Austin Riley 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .222 | .665 |
| Jim Jarvis SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 | .641 |
| Dominic Smith PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .727 |
| Lane Thomas PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .710 |
BATTING
2B: Albies (22, Cole); Dubón (23, Cole); Yastrzemski (14, Cole).
HR: Acuña Jr. (12, 8th inning off Headrick, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Acuña Jr. 4; Albies 2; Baldwin, D; Dubón 2; Harris II; Jarvis; Riley, A; Smith, D; Yastrzemski 2.
RBI: Acuña Jr. (28); Jarvis (11); Smith, D (44); Yastrzemski (33).
2-out RBI: Smith, D.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Yastrzemski; Olson.
Team RISP: 4-for-9.
Team LOB: 6.
FIELDING
DP: 2 (Albies-Jarvis-Olson; Jarvis-Albies-Olson).
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Sale | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2.20 |
| Victor Mederos | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.63 |
| Danny Young | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.35 |
PITCHING
Balk: Sale.
HBP: Wells, A (by Mederos).
Pitch timer violations: Wells, A (batter timer); Caballero (batter timer).
ABS Challenge: Yastrzemski (Strike-Confirmed); Lombard Jr. 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Strike-Overturned to Ball); Wells, A 2 (Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Sale 103-64; Mederos 30-16; Young, D 28-16; Cole 82-60; Headrick 19-15; Blackburn, P 9-7; Bednar 25-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Sale 6-0; Mederos 0-1; Young, D 0-0; Cole 4-2; Headrick 1-1; Blackburn, P 1-0; Bednar 1-0.
Batters faced: Sale 23; Mederos 6; Young, D 6; Cole 27; Headrick 4; Blackburn, P 1; Bednar 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Blackburn, P 1-0.
Ejections: Braves manager Walt Weiss ejected by HP umpire Dan Merzel (5th).
Umpires: HP: Dan Merzel. 1B: Dan Bellino. 2B: Derek Thomas. 3B: Mark Ripperger.
Weather: 89 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, Out To RF.
First pitch: 3:08 PM.
T: 2:49.
Att: 45,222.
Venue: Yankee Stadium.