Yankees host Braves with Max Fried starting on Friday night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 7:27 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The New York Yankees face the Atlanta Braves on Friday evening in the Bronx as the teams begin a weekend series. Max Fried, with a 4-3 record and a 3.12 ERA, will start for the Yankees. The Braves are currently in first place in the NL East and have won eight consecutive games. This series also features the Yankees' Old-Timers' Day on Saturday.
- •Yankees hosting Braves for a three-game series in the Bronx
- •Max Fried starts for Yankees against Tyler Mahle for Braves
- •Braves have an eight-game winning streak
- •Old-Timers' Day festivities scheduled for Saturday
- 7:27 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees announce lineup vs Braves on Friday as Max Fried starts
"The Yankees host the Atlanta Braves on Friday as the teams begin a weekend series in the Bronx.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 10:27 PMJake Bauers gets completely honest on facing former team in World Series
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 9:23 PMFalse Reports of 2026 World Series Viewership Cause Uproar
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 6:00 PMWhere the Yankees’ budget stands as the offseason begins
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 5:00 PMA few thoughts about the Cubs and Tyler Austin
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 2:32 PMYankees extend key coach for 3 years, but not Aaron Boone
MLB•Oct 24, 2026, 1:31 PMMets Morning News: Brewers win Game 1 of Fall Classic