Stanton, Hicks, Higashioka homer as Yankees beat Braves 8-5
Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Hicks and Kyle Higashioka each homered and the New York Yankees went ahead early and hung on to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
5
New York Yankees
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| NYY | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Stanton homered to right (331 feet), Judge scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-8
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Markakis homered to right (364 feet), F. Freeman scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-6
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Albies homered to right (395 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Inciarte homered to right (378 feet), Camargo scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Play Result 0-6
Gardner scored, Judge to third on wild pitch by Jackson.
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Wild Pitch 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 5-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Suzuki flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-8
Suzuki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Markakis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-8
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Looking 5-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-8
Markakis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
F. Freeman struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-8
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 5: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 5-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-8
F. Freeman batting
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Play Result 5-8
Chapman relieved Shreve.
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Start Inning 5-8
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-8
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Lineup Change 5-8
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End Inning 5-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Hicks flied out to center.
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Fly Out 5-8
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Looking 5-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-8
Hicks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Stanton homered to right (331 feet), Judge scored.
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Head to Head
NYY win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Aaron JudgeDH99
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Aaron HicksCF12
Didi GregoriusSS18
Miguel Andujar3B41
Brandon Drury1B24
Kyle HigashiokaC11
Neil Walker1B12
Substitutes
Gleyber Torres2B25
ATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Ozzie Albies2B1
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Kurt SuzukiDH24
Ronald Acuna Jr.LF13
Tyler FlowersC25
Johan Camargo3B10
Dansby SwansonSS7
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