The New York Yankees (60-59), who lost their previous three games, take on the Atlanta Braves (76-42) at Truist Park on Tuesday. First pitch is at 7:20 PM ET. The Braves will give the nod to Bryce Elder (8-4, 3.64 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Yankees will counter with Luis Severino (2-7, 8.06 ERA).
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Atlanta vs. New York Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET
- Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
- How to Watch on TV: TBS
- Probable Pitchers: Elder – ATL (8-4, 3.64 ERA) vs Severino – NYY (2-7, 8.06 ERA)
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Braves vs. Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Elder | Severino | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | GS | 13 |
| 8-4 | W-L | 2-7 |
| 3.64 | ERA | 8.06 |
| 131 | IP | 63.2 |
| 42 | BB | 28 |
| 97 | SO | 56 |
Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Bryce Elder
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he tossed five innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.64, with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in 23 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .241 batting average against him.
- Elder is looking to secure his 14th quality start of the year in this matchup.
- He has made five appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 24-year-old ranks 24th in ERA (3.64), 36th in WHIP (1.244), and 55th in K/9 (6.7).
- When Elder starts, his team is 13-10-0 against the spread this season.
- In games Elder has started this season, the teams are 10-12-1 at hitting the over.
Elder’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Pirates | Aug. 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| at Cubs | Aug. 5 | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| vs. Brewers | Jul. 29 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| at Brewers | Jul. 23 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| vs. Diamondbacks | Jul. 18 | 2.2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Luis Severino
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Chicago White Sox, throwing two innings of relief while giving up four earned runs and allowing five hits.
- The 29-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with an ERA of 8.06, a 2.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.885.
- He has earned a quality start three times in 13 starts this season.
- In 14 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
- The Yankees have a 5-9-0 record against the spread in Severino’s starts.
- Severino has started 14 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in eight of them.
Severino’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at White Sox | Aug. 9 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Astros | Aug. 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| at Orioles | Jul. 30 | 3.1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| vs. Royals | Jul. 23 | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| at Angels | Jul. 17 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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