A series opener between the Atlanta Braves (41-31) and New York Yankees (51-26) is scheduled for Friday at 7:05 PM ET, at Yankee Stadium.
The Yankees and Braves will square off in a three-game series, which ends on Sunday. For details and insights on the series as it happens, keep reading.
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How to Watch Yankees vs. Braves Series on TV or Streaming
- Friday at 7:05 PM ET (Carlos Rodón vs. Chris Sale): Apple TV+ | Watch on Fubo
- Saturday at 7:15 PM ET (Marcus Stroman vs. Charlie Morton): FOX | Watch on Fubo
- Sunday at 1:35 PM ET (Nestor Cortes Jr. vs. Max Fried): YES | Watch on Fubo
Around the League
Yankees’ Leading Hitters
- Aaron Judge has 82 hits with 22 doubles, a triple, 27 home runs, 57 walks and 67 RBI. He’s also stolen five bases.
- Juan Soto has 83 hits with 12 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs, 60 walks and 56 RBI. He’s also stolen four bases.
- Anthony Volpe has 86 hits with 12 doubles, seven triples, six home runs, 24 walks and 27 RBI. He’s also stolen 15 bases.
- Alex Verdugo has put up 70 hits with 15 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 24 walks. He has driven in 41 runs with one stolen base.
Braves’ Leading Hitters
- Marcell Ozuna has 16 doubles, 20 home runs, 33 walks and 63 RBI (85 total hits).
- Ozzie Albies has recorded 68 hits with 20 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 18 walks. He has driven in 35 runs with five stolen bases.
- Matt Olson has 19 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs, 28 walks and 38 RBI (67 total hits).
- Austin Riley has 56 hits with 14 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 20 walks. He has driven in 28 runs.
Yankees Pitching Rankings
- The Yankees pitching staff is 16th in the majors with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
- New York has a 3.19 team ERA that ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Yankees pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in MLB (1.193).
- The Yankees allow the seventh-fewest home runs in baseball (70 total, 0.9 per game).
Braves Pitching Rankings
- The Braves average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the big leagues.
- Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.60 ERA this year, eighth-best in baseball.
- The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.220 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
- With just 64 homers allowed, the Braves rank fourth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Yankees Injury Report
Cody Poteet: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Nick Burdi: 15 Day IL (Hip), Ian Hamilton: 15 Day IL (Lat), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jon Berti: 60 Day IL (Calf), Anthony Rizzo: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)
Braves Injury Report
Michael Harris II: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Hurston Waldrep: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Alex Jordan Minter: 15 Day IL (Hip), AJ Smith-Shawver: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Jimmy Herget: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Spencer Strider: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Angel Perdomo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Matzek: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Huascar Ynoa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ronald Acuña Jr.: 60 Day IL (Knee)