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Nolan Arenado's Dual Blast Powers Diamondbacks Past Braves
16 Aug
Summary
- Arenado hit two home runs in a recent 10-3 Diamondbacks win.
- Bryce Elder starts for Braves, Mike Soroka for Diamondbacks.
- The game is at Truist Park, starting at 1:35 p.m. ET.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are scheduled to play the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET, following a decisive 10-3 win for the Diamondbacks. Nolan Arenado was a standout in the previous game, hitting two home runs.
Bryce Elder, with an 8-7 record and a 4.03 ERA, is slated to start for the Braves, who currently lead the NL East with a 73-50 record. The Diamondbacks, holding a 66-58 record and second place in the NL West, expect Mike Soroka (8-3, 2.92 ERA) to start on the mound.
The game will be held at Truist Park. Betting odds favor the Braves slightly at -128 moneyline, with the Diamondbacks as underdogs at +105. The over/under for total runs is set at 8.5. Several players are currently on the injured list for both teams, including key contributors for the Braves and several pitchers for the Diamondbacks.
