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Yankees-Braves game delayed due to rain in The Bronx

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:26 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Yankees-Braves game delayed due to rain in The Bronx
Summary

The start of the Yankees-Braves game scheduled for Friday has been delayed due to inclement weather in The Bronx. A new start time has not yet been announced. Left-hander Max Fried is expected to start for the Braves, while Tyler Mahle will make his debut for the Yankees after joining from the San Francisco Giants. The Braves enter the matchup on an eight-game winning streak.

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Status Watch
  • •Game delay caused by inclement weather in The Bronx.
  • •No new start time announced yet.
  • •Max Fried expected to start for the Braves.
  • •Tyler Mahle set to debut for the Yankees.
  • •Braves are on an eight-game winning streak.
Latest Updates
  • 10:26 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees, Braves in rain delay to begin Friday night game
  • 10:06 PMYahoo Sports — Start of Friday's Yankees-Braves game delayed due rain
What they're saying
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The start of Friday's game between the Yankees and Atlanta Braves has been delayed due to inclement weather in The Bronx.

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The Braves are in the Bronx, but so is bad weather.

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