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Arizona Tops Atlanta 5-3 - Recap

Arizona got a 5-3 victory over Atlanta on Wednesday, with Ryne Nelson earning the victory and helping Diamondbacks moneyline bettors cash out.

Arizona was an underdog by +195 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 10.

Ryne Nelson earned the victory for the Diamondbacks, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the win.

Atlanta's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 5.2 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Michael Harris II in a losing cause.

Arizona enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-4 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Kevin Ginkel who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.