New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves 8/24/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Yankees (73-52) and the Atlanta Braves (68-57) will battle in a quick two-game competition at Truist Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 7:20 PM ET. New York ended a three-game series versus the Minnesota Twins with a 3-0 record last weekend. The Yankees defeated the Twins by a sweep at 7-5 in the opening game on Thursday, 10-2 on Friday, and 7-1 on Saturday. The NY Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of a short two-game set at 5-1 on Monday. New York ended up scoring two runs in the 6th and another two runs in the 8th frame while hitting six shots in that victory. Starter Jordan Montgomery lasted for 5.0 innings with one earned run on two hits allowed while awarding four free bases but struck out two Atlanta hitters in the winning effort. Right Fielder Giancarlo Stanton drove three RBIs on a double and made one run for the Yanks in the victory.

New York will be appointing left-hander Andrew Heaney to take the starting role against the Braves in the opening round of a two-game set on Tuesday. The 30-year-old southpaw is 8-8 with a 5.51 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, and struck out a total of 135 batters in pitching for 116.0 innings in the majors this season. Heaney also allowed 92 hits, 56 runs (55 earned), and 16 home runs while awarding 31 free bases on the year.

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New York Yankees vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 8/24/2021

On the part of Atlanta, the team just completed a series sweep in beating the Baltimore Orioles in their three-game battle over the weekend. The Braves defeated the Orioles in the series opener at 3-0 on Friday, 5-4 on Saturday, and 3-1 in the final match on Sunday. The Atlanta Braves just snapped a nine-game winning streak after a 1-5 defeat to the New York Yankees in the series opener on Monday. Starting Pitcher Huascar Ynoa finished 6.0 innings of work while giving away three earned runs on four hits with one walk granted and struck out nine New York batters in the losing effort. Shortstop Dansby Swanson acquired a one-run score on one hit with one RBI for the Braves. Second Baseman Ozzie Albies, Right Fielder Jorge Soler, 3rd Baseman Austin Riley, and Left Fielder Adam Duvall hit one shot each in defeat.

The Atlanta Braves will give a nod to veteran righty Charlie Morton to climb up the hill and start Game 1 of a short two-game face-off versus the Yankees on Tuesday. In his MLB stint this season, the 37-year-old right-handed thrower is 12-4 with a 3.47 ERA and 1.09 WHIP while striking out a total of 164 hitters in pitching for 140.0 total innings. Morton also allowed 106 hits, 62 runs (54 earned), and 12 home runs while granting 47 walks this year.

New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves. The MLB Pick for this game is New York +130. Both teams recorded a nice 9-0 record in their last 10 contests but the Braves just snapped their winning streak after losing their last match to the Yanks. New York just extended their winning streak to 10 and gained momentum after winning the first round of a series against Atlanta. The prediction, New York Yankees will win at 5-4.

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