What is the Atlanta Braves record in 2026?

The Atlanta Braves are 70-45, 1st in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Braves today?

Tyler Mahle (3-9, 5.13 ERA) vs Max Fried (4-3, 3.12 ERA). First pitch at 07:05 PM EDT.

What channel is the Braves game on today?

Today's game airs on YES, BravesVision. First pitch at 07:05 PM EDT.

Atlanta Braves News & Updates

August 07, 2026

The Atlanta Braves were 70-45, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves crushed the Miami Marlins 11-3 at Truist Park.

Braves Daily Vibe Check

92°

▲12

On Fire

last night's win

Everything is pointing up. A 8-run win last night helps the cause. On top of that, 7-0 over the last 7. That record does the talking.

Share your team's vibe check · smallballnews.com

Braves Game on August 07

Opponent:	New York Yankees (64-51)
Location:	Yankee Stadium
First Pitch:	07:05 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Tyler Mahle (3-9, 5.13 ERA) vs Max Fried (4-3, 3.12 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	YES, BravesVision
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 80°F, Wind 4 mph

Braves Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves crushed the Miami Marlins 11-3 at Truist Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	8	3
	0	0	2	0	0	4	2	3		11	14	0

Highlights

Michael Harris II went 3-5 with 2 RBI.
Mauricio Dubón went 4-4 with 2 RBI.
Matt Olson went 2-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Ronald Acuña Jr. went 2-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Braves Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	70	45	.609		W8
Phillies	62	54	.534	8.5	W1
Marlins	58	58	.500	12.5	L3
Nationals	56	61	.479	15.0	L1
Mets	50	66	.431	20.5	W3

Atlanta Braves are 7-0 in their last 7 games, with a +25 run differential.

Braves Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
28 Matt Olson	32	.269	.896	70
23 Michael Harris II	20	.293	.822	66
30 Drake Baldwin	20	.271	.819	59

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
52 Dylan Lee	5-0	2.06	0.73	52.1
51 Chris Sale	12-6	2.08	1.02	117.0
72 Didier Fuentes	4-1	2.42	1.10	48.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
27 Austin Riley	4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
28 Matt Olson	4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
14 Mauricio Dubón	6 hits, 3 RBI, .6 AVG in last 3 games
23 Michael Harris II	6 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
13 Ronald Acuña Jr.	4 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
51 Chris Sale	6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
72 Didier Fuentes	3.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games
33 Martín Pérez	7.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Braves News

The Atlanta Braves are riding a wave of momentum, securing their eighth consecutive win with an emphatic 11-3 blowout against the Miami Marlins, thanks in part to a memorable home run from Ronald Acuña Jr. that had a little help from the opposition's outfield. This powerhouse performance continues to highlight the Braves' dominance, with a staggering run differential of +16 over their last seven games. As they prepare for Tyler Mahle's debut on Friday night, the team is smartly managing Chris Sale's workload, ensuring he gets the rest he needs down the stretch. Meanwhile, fans may be concerned about first-round pick AJ Gracia's shoulder surgery, but there's no need to panic just yet. The Braves are in a strong position at 69-45, and the energy is palpable as they look to extend their streak.

Sources

MLB.com

TWO deflections on Acuña's 1st HR propel Braves to 8th straight win

ATLANTA -- Ronald Acuña Jr. has homered off plenty of Marlins pitchers. But one that he’ll never forget is the home run he hit -- literally -- off a pair of Miami outfielders in an 11-3 win on Thursday night at Truist Park. Acuña’s eighth-inning homer barely cleared the right-field

MLB.com

With Mahle's Braves debut set, Sale gets extra rest before next start

ATLANTA -- Tyler Mahle will make his Braves debut during Friday night’s series opener at Yankee Stadium, allowing Atlanta to continue its plan of giving Chris Sale additional rest whenever possible over the remainder of the season. Thanks to a pair of recent off-days, Sale will be pitching with an

Battery Power

Braves blow Marlins out of the water for eighth straight win, 11-3

Baseball is a funny game. It’s hard to win a lot. You win seven straight, sweep one team, win a series against another, Martin Perez is on the hill, it’s rainy — you figure, no one can win ‘em all, we’ll get ‘em tomorrow, we’re in a good place, yadda yadda yadda. Well, turns out, […]

Battery Power

Braves vs Marlins chat and discussion: Martin Perez vs. Janson Junk

Every single time I clone the game coverage posts and for the game thread I don’t even have to erase Martin Perez’ name. Sigh.

Mlbtraderumors

Atlanta’s Deadline Whiff

With the trade deadline now passed, it’s time for Monday morning quarterbacking. My colleague Anthony Franco already took a look at the Rangers’ underwhelming deadline, in a post for Front Office subscribers. While I agree with Anthony that the lack of moves out of Texas was disappointing, it was almost understandable for me, given their […]

Housethathankbuilt

No one should panic about the Braves’ first-round pick needing surgery at all

Atlanta Braves first-round pick AJ Gracia underwent shoulder surgery recently, but it is not the disaster that many assume that it is.

Braves Upcoming Schedule

The Atlanta Braves host the New York Mets for a 3-game series starting Monday.

About Small Ball

This Atlanta Braves digest was built by Small Ball to save you from bouncing between five apps to follow your team. It's fan-run and made to deliver what matters each morning.

Got thoughts? Tell us. Want to support it? Ko-fi tips help keep it running.