William Contreras had three hits and homered twice in support of Ian Anderson as the Atlanta Braves handed the Arizona Diamondbacks a 6-2 defeat Saturday night at Truist Park. Anderson came in needing a good start and delivered retiring the first 14 batters he faced to go along with a career-high tying nine strikeouts.
Saturday Notables
Home Runs: Matt Olson (21), William Contreras 2, (14)
WP — Ian Anderson (9-6): 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 9 K
LP — Corbin Martin (0-1): 4 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 1 BB, 6 K
Up Next
Atlanta will try to complete the sweep Sunday when Max Fried matches up against Merrill Kelly