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MLB roundup: Bryce Elder, Braves blank Yanks

August 16 - Bryce Elder allowed only one hit over seven scoreless innings and Marcell Ozuna and Ronald Acuna Jr. homered to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 5-0 win over the visiting New York Yankees on Tuesday.

Atlanta has taken the first two games of the three-game set and has won five of its past six games. New York has lost four straight and seven of its past nine.

Elder (9-4) gave up New York's only hit of the night, a sharp single to center field by DJ LeMahieu in the second inning.

The losing pitcher was Luis Severino (2-8), who worked four innings and allowed all five runs (three earned) on five hits.