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Atlanta Braves vs New York Yankees Final — August 9, 2026

Sunday, August 9 · 1:35 PM ET
Last 10 games
+1+1+4+5+2+2+3+8-1-1
Game by game
-1-1+2-3+1-6+2-2+1+1
8-2
Last 10
5-5
+24
Net
-6
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
751 mi1,208 km
Travel to the game
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Braves visited the Yankees on Sunday, August 9 at 1:35 PM ET.

The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Braves +125, Yankees -145) prices the Braves at 43% and the Yankees at 57%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Atlanta Braves 2, New York Yankees 1

Atlanta Braves won by 1.

  • Against the closing spread (New York Yankees -1.5): Atlanta Braves covered.
  • Combined score 3 vs the closing total of 8.5: Under.
  • Atlanta Braves closed at +125 on the moneyline (a 43% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenYankees -1.5 (+139)
Braves +1.5 (-167)
CloseYankees -1.5 (+138)
Braves +1.5 (-166)
Totalno move
Open8.5 (o -105 / u -115)
Close8.5 (o -108 / u -112)
Moneyline
OpenBraves +127 43%
Yankees -140 57%
CloseBraves +125 43%
Yankees -145 57%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 11 times since 2023: the Braves won 6 and the Yankees 5.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 8, 2026Braves 4, Yankees 5
Yankees won


Aug 7, 2026Braves 2, Yankees 3
Yankees won


Jul 20, 2025Yankees 4, Braves 2
Yankees won


Jul 19, 2025Yankees 12, Braves 9
Yankees won


Jul 18, 2025Yankees 3, Braves 7
Braves won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Atlanta Braves

New York Yankees

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