https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/tags/brandon-pfaadt/Recent content in Brandon-Pfaadt on WACN 21 NewsHugoen-us© 2026 WACN 21 News. All rights reserved.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 01:10:00 -0400https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/sports/diamondbacks-blank-braves-2-0-pfaadt-tawa-aug-14-2026/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 01:10:00 -0400https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/sports/diamondbacks-blank-braves-2-0-pfaadt-tawa-aug-14-2026/<p>ATLANTA — First place still wears navy and red in the National League East. Friday night at Truist Park just did not look like it.</p> <p>According to the <strong>Associated Press recap on ESPN</strong>, the <strong>Arizona Diamondbacks</strong> beat the <strong>Atlanta Braves 2-0</strong> on <strong>Friday, Aug. 14</strong>, behind seven scoreless innings from <strong>Brandon Pfaadt</strong> and a ninth-inning solo home run from <strong>Tim Tawa</strong>.</p> <h2 id="the-pitching-duel">The pitching duel</h2> <p>Pfaadt improved to <strong>7-1</strong>, allowing only <strong>two hits</strong> over <strong>seven innings</strong> with <strong>seven strikeouts</strong> and <strong>no walks</strong> on <strong>87 pitches</strong>, the AP account says. Since returning to the big-league rotation from Triple-A Reno on June 30, Pfaadt is listed at <strong>7-0 with a 1.16 ERA</strong> in that stretch, with <strong>32 2/3 innings</strong> without an earned run.</p>