The Atlanta Braves secured a 2-1 extra-inning victory against the New York Yankees on August 9, 2026, avoiding a series sweep. Matt Olson’s seventh-inning homer was the Braves’ first run, while Trent Grisham’s solo shot in the eighth tied the game. Michael Harris II later drove in the winning run in the tenth, with Tyler Kinley earning the save. Despite offensive struggles throughout the series, solid pitching kept the Braves competitive as they prepare to face another New York team.
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