The Arizona Diamondbacks are currently wrapping uo their series with the Atlanta Braves on Sunday afternoon.
Arizona is looking to strengthen their NL Wild Card chances with a sweep over the first-place Braves.
As this is being typed, the game is tied 1-1. Diamondbacks star Nolan Arenado has been at the forefront of the series, as he hit a home run in the Diamondbacks’ win on Saturday. On Sunday, he had to be removed from the game against Atlanta.
Nolan Arenado Exits Braves-Diamondbacks Game
GettyPHOENIX, ARIZONA – AUGUST 10: Nolan Arenado #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks celebrates after hitting a grand slam home run against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning at Chase Field on August 10, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)
@UnderdogMLB wrote: “Status alert: Nolan Arenado leaves game Sunday.”
Ildemaro Vargas is Arenado’s replacement for the rest of Sunday’s game.
Arenado has notably been on a tear with the bat in his hands since the All-Star break.
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