New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves 8/26/2020 Picks Predictions Previews

New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves 8/26/2020 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Atlanta Braves will face the New York Yankees at Truist Park in Cumberland, Georgia on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 7:10 P.M, ET. This is the 2nd game of the day between these interleague teams as they will take part in a double header. The Yankee’s series with the Mets was postponed due to Covid 19, and the 1st game of the Braves and the Yankees due to the weather condition. The Yankees are 4th in the American League with a 15-9 record, and are 2nd in the AL East Division.

The Yankees last played back on August 20 where they lost against and got swept by Tampa Bay in 3 games. They won 6 of their last 10 games, and scored 10 total runs in their last 3. DJ Lemahieu leads the team with 30 hits, and 8 RBIs, while Luke Voit has 10 runs batted in and 7 homers this season. The Yankees have the 11th best record in the league in terms of pitching with a team earned run average at 4.27, and their .255 team batting average is 10th in the league. Masahiro Tanaka will start for the Yankees in the 2nd game of the day.

New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 8/26/2020

The Braves are coming off a successful series against the Phillies where they took 2 out of 3 games. The squad won 5 out of their 7 games, and scored 21 total runs in their last 3. Dansby Swanson is having a solid season for the Braves with 36 hits, and 16 RBIs, while Marcel Ozuna has 19 RBIs, and 7 homers this season. The Braves are now 6th in the league in terms of batting average at .259, while their pitching staff is 14th in the league allowing 4.33 earned runs per game. The Braves are now 4th in the National League with a 16-12 record, and are now 1st in the NL East Division. Max Fried will be the starter for the Braves in the 2nd game of the day. He is 4-0 with a 1.32 ERA with 33 strikeouts this season.

New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves. MLB’s pick for the game is the Atlanta Braves -115. Looking at both pitchers Atlanta has the edge with Fried, having a stellar season with all wins in his record and an ERA at 1.32. Tanaka is not doing too bad, but is going to face the 6th best batting team for the season which is going to be a big challenge for him. The Braves do have a bad record at home against the Yankees with 0 wins in 8 games, but Atlanta has the pitching edge here as well as the team depth to finally get a win over the Yankees at home. The Braves will win this match to a score of 6-3.

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