Atlanta Braves vs Milwaukee Brewers
Who won: Brewers 2-1
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday, August 21, 2026 at American Family Field. The Brewers win the series 2-1. The Brewers outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 3rd inning. William Contreras went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Brewers. Michael Harris II went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Braves.

Recap · Aug 21
Misiorowski outduels Sale and Contreras has big game in Brewers 2-1 victory over Braves
Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to outduel Chris Sale and William Contreras went 4 for 4 as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday.
What it means
- Season series: MIL wins series 2-1.
- Braves have dropped 4 of the last 5.
- Brewers have won 4 of the last 5.
- Braves 33-31 on the road; Brewers 44-23 at home.
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Injuries and inactives
- 15-Day-ILBryce Elder SPKnee, Surgery, right
- 60-Day-ILJoe Jimenez RPKnee, Surgery, left
- 15-Day-ILMartin Perez SPBack, Inflammation
- 15-Day-ILReynaldo Lopez RPShoulder, Inflammation, right
- 60-Day-ILSpencer Strider SPElbow, Inflammation, right
- 60-Day-ILAngel Zerpa RPElbow, Surgery, left
- 60-Day-ILBrandon Woodruff SPShoulder, Inflammation, right
- 60-Day-ILBrian Fitzpatrick RPElbow, Surgery, left
- 15-Day-ILGrant Anderson RPBiceps, Inflammation, right
- 60-Day-ILQuinn Priester SPShoulder, Surgery, right
Probable starters
Chris Sale SP
Probable starter · 14-9, 2.16 ERA, 200 K, 0.98 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Ronald Acuna Jr.RF
- 2Drake BaldwinC
- 3Matt Olson1B
- 4Michael Harris IICF
- 5Ozzie Albies2B
- 6Mauricio DubonSS
- 7Dominic SmithDH
- 8Austin Riley3B
- 9Mike YastrzemskiLF
Jacob Misiorowski SP
Probable starter · 16-5, 1.80 ERA, 252 K, 0.80 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Jackson ChourioLF
- 2Brice Turang2B
- 3William ContrerasC
- 4Andrew Vaughn1B
- 5Jake Bauers1B
- 6Gary SanchezDH
- 7Joey Ortiz3B
- 8Cooper PrattSS
- 9Luis LaraRF
The series
MIL wins series 2-1
Last 5
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Game info
- Venue
- American Family Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Attendance 40,130
- Officials
- Todd Tichenor (Home Plate Umpire), John Tumpane (First Base Umpire), Adam Hamari (Second Base Umpire), Clint Vondrak (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
Season seriesMIL wins series 2-1
Cardinals66-646
Phillies71-587Final/10
Blue Jays63-671
Yankees73-553Final
Giants52-764
Red Sox69-596Final
Nationals61-692
Marlins65-643Final
Rays76-523
Orioles62-675Final
Mets58-714
White Sox67-616Final
Athletics49-800
Astros65-644Final
Tigers61-672
Royals56-745Final
Angels51-781
Rangers64-652Final/10
Guardians63-669
Rockies50-781Final

