vs Texas Rangers
Jul 18 · Scheduled
Pitching matchup: Owen Murphy - 0-1, 2.25 ERA · MacKenzie Gore - 5-8, 4.63 ERA
49-48 · 1st in AL West
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Atlanta Braves
Atlanta · National League · NL East
Current standings, schedule, team quality, and the stories shaping the season.
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At a glance
2026 Regular season
- Record
- 56-40
- Division position
- 1st in NL East
- Wild Card
- Division leader
- Run differential
- +106
No. 3 MLB
Standing
1st in NL East
Division: Leader · Wild Card: Division leader
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Schedule
Recent and upcoming games
Results and the next official games, shown in your local time.
Recent games
vs Texas Rangers
Jul 17 · Final
WP: Sale · LP: Quantrill
Notable: Sale: 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K · W
at St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 12 · Final
WP: Kinley · LP: Romero · SV: Iglesias
Notable: Young: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K · ND
at St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 11 · Final
WP: Liberatore · LP: López · SV: O'Brien
Notable: López: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 HR · L
at St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 11 · Final
WP: Romero · LP: Young · SV: O'Brien
Notable: Sale: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K · ND
at Pittsburgh Pirates
Jul 9 · Final
WP: Dodd · LP: Keller
Notable: Elder: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 3 HR · ND
Upcoming games
vs Texas Rangers
Jul 18 · Scheduled
Probable pitchers: Owen Murphy vs MacKenzie Gore
49-48 · 1st in AL West
Analytics
How this team has performed
Reliable team context, rankings, strengths, and weaknesses using the data available for MLB.
Team Quality
Record, run balance, and expected record from runs scored and allowed.
- Record
- 56-40
- Run differential
- +106
- Runs/game
- 4.9
- Runs allowed/game
- 3.8
- Expected record
- 60-36
- Actual vs expected
- -3.9 wins
No. 3 MLB
No. 3 MLB
No. 6 MLB
No. 4 MLB
Based on runs scored and allowed.
Offense
Team hitting rates and production from verified season totals.
- Runs/game
- 4.9
- OPS
- .729
- OBP
- .315
- SLG
- .414
- AVG
- .249
- Home runs
- 124
- BB%
- 8.0%
- K%
- 21.2%
- Hits/game
- 8.5
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Pitching and Run Prevention
Pitching staff results and opponent production.
- Runs allowed/game
- 3.8
- ERA
- 3.58
- WHIP
- 1.22
- Strikeouts
- 811
- Walks
- 317
- K/9
- 8.6
- BB/9
- 3.4
- HR allowed
- 106
- Opp AVG
- .227
- Opp OPS
- .675
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Basic Defense
Only basic fielding totals that are available reliably.
- Errors
- 42
- Fielding %
- .988
- Double plays
- 73
No. 7 MLB
No. 5 MLB
No. 11 MLB
Only audited basic fielding totals are shown; unsupported defensive metrics are intentionally omitted.
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