August 16, 2026 • 1:35 PM • Truist Park
Status
Final
Atlanta Braves
ATL
5
Arizona Diamondbacks
AZ
3
Atlanta Braves
Starter
Arizona Diamondbacks
Starter
Atlanta Braves
74-50 (.597)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Arizona Diamondbacks
66-59 (.528)
Div
#3
WC
#4
GB
8.0
| Stat | Atlanta Braves | Arizona Diamondbacks |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .723 | .712 |
| HR | 176 | 137 |
| Runs | 644 | 627 |
| ERA | 3.60 | 4.19 |
| WHIP | 1.25 | 1.29 |
| Strikeouts | 1182 | 954 |
Atlanta Braves
Hitters
Pitchers
Arizona Diamondbacks
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 7 SO, 0 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 3 ERA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Geraldo Perdomo (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Corbin Carroll (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Moreno (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ketel Marte (2B) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Kepler (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado (3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ildemaro Vargas (3B) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Tawa (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James McCann (C) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Barrosa (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Soroka (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Clarke (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandyn Garcia (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gerardo Carrillo (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Drake Baldwin (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Olson (1B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Harris II (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Yastrzemski (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Smith (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Riley (3B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Jarvis (SS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Elder (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Didier Fuentes (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Lee (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raisel Iglesias (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Michael Soroka | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandyn Garcia | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gerardo Carrillo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Bryce Elder | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Didier Fuentes | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dylan Lee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
bottom 3 • Single • 1-0
Drake Baldwin singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Dominic Smith scores. Jim Jarvis to 3rd.
top 4 • Home Run • 1-1
Gabriel Moreno homers (9) on a line drive to left field.
bottom 5 • Double • 2-1
Ronald Acuña Jr. doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Max Kepler. Austin Riley scores.
top 7 • Home Run • 2-2
Ildemaro Vargas homers (9) on a line drive to right field.
bottom 7 • Home Run • 5-2
Matt Olson homers (36) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Riley scores. Drake Baldwin scores.
top 9 • Groundout • 5-3
Tim Tawa grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Ketel Marte scores. Max Kepler to 3rd.
Recap
ATLANTA -- Matt Olson’s seventh-inning three-run homer sailed beyond the center-field fence to help the Braves sail ahead of Arizona for good Sunday at Truist Park, where Atlanta won, 5-3, and avoided getting swept for the second straight home series against the Diamondbacks.
Read recaptop 9 • Flyout • 5-3
James McCann flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
top 9 • Groundout • 5-3
Tim Tawa grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Ketel Marte scores. Max Kepler to 3rd.
top 9 • Flyout • 5-2
Ildemaro Vargas flies out to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
top 9 • Single • 5-2
Max Kepler singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Ketel Marte to 2nd.
top 9 • Walk • 5-2
Ketel Marte walks.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 5-2
Austin Riley flies out to left fielder Max Kepler.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 5-2
Dominic Smith grounds into a force out, first baseman Tim Tawa to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Ozzie Albies out at 2nd. Dominic Smith to 1st.
bottom 8 • Walk • 5-2
Ozzie Albies walks.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 5-2
Mike Yastrzemski lines out to first baseman Tim Tawa.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-2
Gabriel Moreno strikes out on a foul tip.
top 8 • Flyout • 5-2
Corbin Carroll flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-2
Geraldo Perdomo strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 5-2
Michael Harris II strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Home Run • 5-2
Matt Olson homers (36) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Riley scores. Drake Baldwin scores.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 2-2
Ronald Acuña Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 7 • Walk • 2-2
Drake Baldwin walks.
bottom 7 • Sac Bunt • 2-2
Jim Jarvis out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Taylor Clarke to second baseman Ketel Marte. Austin Riley to 3rd.
bottom 7 • Double • 2-2
Austin Riley doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Max Kepler.
top 7 • Strikeout • 2-2
Jorge Barrosa strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-2
James McCann grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.
top 7 • Strikeout • 2-2
Tim Tawa strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Home Run • 2-2
Ildemaro Vargas homers (9) on a line drive to right field.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 2-1
Dominic Smith strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 2-1
Ozzie Albies flies out to center fielder Jorge Barrosa.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-1
Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to first baseman Tim Tawa.
top 6 • Flyout • 2-1
Max Kepler flies out to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
top 6 • Strikeout • 2-1
Ketel Marte strikes out swinging.
top 6 • Strikeout • 2-1
Gabriel Moreno strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 5 • Groundout • 2-1
Michael Harris II grounds out, first baseman Tim Tawa to pitcher Michael Soroka.
bottom 5 • Intent Walk • 2-1
Michael Soroka intentionally walks Matt Olson.
