Pfaadt leads Diamondbacks as bullpen silences Braves in road win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 2:07 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Brandon Pfaadt pitched effectively for the Arizona Diamondbacks as they faced the Atlanta Braves on August 14, 2026, in Cumberland, Georgia. He showcased a strong performance, allowing minimal contact and striking out key batters. The Diamondbacks struggled offensively throughout the game, though they made solid contact early on with several hard-hit balls. The D-backs will meet the Braves again for the second game of their three-game series tomorrow evening, with Grant Holmes and Eduardo Rodriguez listed as probable starters.
- •Pfaadt dominates on the mound with effective strikes and minimal hard contact allowed.
- •Ketel Marte leaves the game due to knee pain after a fielding error.
- •The D-backs' offense displays promise despite inconsistencies early in the game.
- •Arizona prepares for the second game against Atlanta on August 15, 2026.
- 2:07 AMYahoo Sports — Pfaadt, bullpen blow away Braves to earn road win
"The D-backs offense was frustrating most of the night, but Pfaadt was up to the task and delivered the W
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