MLB roundup: Eight-run 5th propels Braves to rout of Diamondbacks
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Matt Olson, Dominic Smith and Mauricio Dubon all hit solo homers and the Atlanta Braves hit four overall while cruising to a 17-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night in Phoenix.
None of the homers came in an eight-run fifth inning that allowed Atlanta to turn its first road game into a blowout. Jorge Mateo ripped a pinch-hit, two-run homer and