Bryce Elder excels in Braves' victory over Diamondbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Bryce Elder delivered a strong performance for the Atlanta Braves in their 5-3 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 16. Elder pitched six innings, allowing four hits and one earned run while striking out five. His resilience helped the Braves regain control of the game. Matt Olson's three-run homer in the seventh inning solidified the lead. After this game, the Braves prepare for an upcoming series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
- •Elder allowed only one earned run and struck out five batters.
- •Matt Olson hit a tie-breaking three-run homer.
- •Braves improve to a strong position ahead of the Brewers series.
- •Elder has shown durability despite recent knee issues.
- •The victory adds to Elder's positive outings this season.
- 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — Walt Weiss Praises Bryce Elder's Resilient Outing Against Diamondbacks
"Bryce Elder gave up four hits and fanned five batters during the Atlanta Braves' Sunday matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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