Braves vs Yankees Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 8

Odds updated as of 10:11 p.m.

The MLB slate on Saturday includes the New York Yankees facing the Atlanta Braves.

All the info you need to make smart wagers on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Yankees vs Braves Game Info

• New York Yankees (64-51) vs. Atlanta Braves (70-45)
• Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
• Time: 3:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: YES and BravesVsn

Yankees vs Braves Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-122) | ATL: (+112)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (+158) | ATL: +1.5 (-192)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (+100)

Yankees vs Braves Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Gerrit Cole (Yankees) - 5-5, 3.42 ERA vs Chris Sale (Braves) - 12-6, 2.08 ERA

The Yankees will give the ball to Gerrit Cole (5-5, 3.42 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Braves will counter with Chris Sale (12-6, 2.08 ERA). Cole's team is 4-9-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Cole's team is 6-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Braves have a 10-10-0 ATS record in Sale's 20 starts with a set spread. The Braves were the underdog on the moneyline for two Sale starts this season -- they split the games.

Yankees vs Braves Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (53.8%)

Yankees vs Braves Moneyline

• New York is the favorite, -122 on the moneyline, while Atlanta is a +112 underdog on the road.

Yankees vs Braves Spread

• The Braves are +1.5 on the run line against the Yankees. The Braves are -192 to cover, and the Yankees are +158.

Yankees vs Braves Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Yankees-Braves contest on Aug. 8, with the over available at -122 and the under at +100.

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Yankees vs Braves Betting Trends

• The Yankees have won in 53, or 59.6%, of the 89 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• New York has a record of 45-30 when favored by -122 or more this year.
• Contests with the Yankees have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 48 of 111 chances this season.
• The Yankees have posted a record of 53-58-0 against the spread this season.
• The Braves have put together a 13-13 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +112 or longer, Atlanta has a 7-2 record (winning 77.8% of its games).
• The Braves have had an over/under set by bookmakers 112 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 52 of those games (52-56-4).
• The Braves have covered 53.6% of their games this season, going 60-52-0 ATS.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Ben Rice leads New York OPS (.906) this season. He has a .260 batting average, an on-base percentage of .355, and a slugging percentage of .550.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 64th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging.
• Luis Garcia leads New York with 104 hits. He is batting .283 this season and has 49 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .560 with an on-base percentage of .313.
• His batting average is 28th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 109th, and his slugging percentage second.
• Trent Grisham has collected 69 base hits, an OBP of .310 and a slugging percentage of .379 this season.
• Jazz Chisholm has 17 home runs, 47 RBI and a batting average of .217 this season.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson has 120 hits, a team-best for the Braves. He's batting .269 and slugging .549 with an on-base percentage of .347.
• He is 51st in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage and eighth in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in the big leagues.
• Ozzie Albies is hitting .261 with 21 doubles, 19 home runs and 33 walks. He's slugging .436 with an on-base percentage of .312.
• Including all qualified hitters, his batting average places him 63rd, his on-base percentage ranks 110th, and he is 68th in slugging.
• Michael Harris II has a .500 slugging percentage, which leads the Braves.
• Mauricio Dubon has 22 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 28 walks while batting .267.

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