Braves lineup faces Misiorowski as they seek offensive spark
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
The Atlanta Braves are set to face Jacob Misiorowski, one of MLB's top pitchers, on August 21. The Braves have struggled offensively this month, ranking among the bottom eight in runs scored. Dominic Smith remains in the lineup despite ongoing performance issues. With the postseason race tightening, the Braves will look for early scoring against a Brewers bullpen that has excelled this month. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 EDT.
- •Braves aim to improve poor August offense against top pitcher
- •Dominic Smith struggles continue, remains in lineup
- •Braves' lineup includes Matt Olson, Mike Yastrzemski, and Austin Riley
- •Brewers' bullpen leads MLB in ERA since the start of August
- •Game time set for 4:10 EDT
- 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Dubón at SS and Smith at DH as Braves take on Misiorowski
"The Braves are facing the best pitcher on the planet, and hopefully this lineup can crack the code.
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