Arenado's two homers lead Diamondbacks past Braves, 10-3
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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Nolan Arenado hit two home runs and had four RBIs as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Atlanta Braves 10-3 on Saturday, Aug. 15, in Georgia. The Diamondbacks rallied from an early deficit after falling behind 2-0 in the first inning. Eduardo Rodriguez earned the win, improving to 12-4 on the season. Despite an injury scare for catcher Gabriel Moreno, who remained in the game after taking a foul tip, the Diamondbacks secured their fourth win in six games. The teams meet again for the series finale on Sunday, Aug. 16.
- •Diamondbacks improve to 66-58 with the win
- •Arenado becomes 12th active player with nine 20-plus HR seasons
- •Rodriguez allowed two runs but retired 14 of last 15 batters
- •Moreno stays in game after injury scare
- •Final game of the series is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 16
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arenado homers twice, E-Rod gets win as Diamondbacks hammer Braves
"The Arizona Diamondbacks rallied from an early deficit and crushed the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, Aug. 15, in Georgia.
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