Arenado hits two home runs, drives in four for Diamondbacks
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Nolan Arenado hit two home runs and drove in four runs as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Atlanta Braves 10-3 on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at Truist Park.
Arizona scored three runs in the second, three in the third, one in the seventh and three in the ninth. Atlanta scored two in the first and one in the ninth. The Diamondbacks collected 13 hits; the Braves had six.
Eduardo Rodriguez earned the win, allowing five hits and two earned runs with five strikeouts in six innings. Grant Holmes took the loss. Arenado finished 2 for 4 with homers in the third and seventh. Ildemaro Vargas added a three-run homer, Gabriel Moreno had three hits and drove in a run, and Corbin Carroll had two hits for Arizona. Ronald Acuña Jr. homered for Atlanta. Jonathan Loáisiga and Kevin Ginkel each pitched a scoreless inning in relief for Arizona.
Arizona improved to 66-58. Atlanta dropped to 73-50. Attendance was 39,693, and the game lasted 2 hours, 43 minutes.