Arenado’s two homers power Diamondbacks past Braves 10-3 at Truist Park

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 01:05:00 -0400

ATLANTA — First place in the National League East still belongs to the Braves. The weekend at Truist Park does not.

According to the Associated Press recap on ESPN, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 10-3 on Saturday, Aug. 15, behind two home runs and four RBI from Nolan Arenado and six innings from left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez.

How Arizona won

Arenado reached 20 home runs for the ninth time in his career, the AP account says. He drove in Arizona’s first run with a groundout in the second, hit a two-run homer in the third that made it 6-2, and added a solo shot in the seventh.

Pfaadt outduels Sale as Diamondbacks blank Braves 2-0 at Truist Park

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 01:10:00 -0400

ATLANTA — First place still wears navy and red in the National League East. Friday night at Truist Park just did not look like it.

According to the Associated Press recap on ESPN, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Friday, Aug. 14, behind seven scoreless innings from Brandon Pfaadt and a ninth-inning solo home run from Tim Tawa.

The pitching duel

Pfaadt improved to 7-1, allowing only two hits over seven innings with seven strikeouts and no walks on 87 pitches, the AP account says. Since returning to the big-league rotation from Triple-A Reno on June 30, Pfaadt is listed at 7-0 with a 1.16 ERA in that stretch, with 32 2/3 innings without an earned run.

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Arenado’s two homers power Diamondbacks past Braves 10-3 at Truist Park

How Arizona won

Pfaadt outduels Sale as Diamondbacks blank Braves 2-0 at Truist Park

The pitching duel