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Holmes has had a weird career arc; maybe he needs a “weird” role, too This isn’t really a post about last night, even though Holmes did give up two homers after the first nine batters he faced yesterday.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / June 10

Grant Holmes will attempt to help Braves get two in a row against the Brewers

The Braves are attempting to turn the season around after a massive win against the Milwaukee Brewers in game one of the three-game series After an outstanding

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 10

Grant Holmes, Braves look to keep Brewers' bats silent

The suddenly run-starved Milwaukee Brewers will be looking jump-start their struggling offense against the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday in the second game of a three-game series.

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MLB News / Talking Chop / May 30

Grant Holmes and Lucas Giolito set for pitching rematch

The starting pitching matchup between these two went well the first time. Let’s not talk about what happened when they both left and instead focus on the future, right?

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 25

Braves Grant Holmes Reveals How Padres Surprised Him in 7-1 Victory

Grant Holmes gave the Atlanta Braves another strong start in Saturday's 7-1 win over the San Diego Padres. He delivered seven innings of one-run ball, allowing six hits and a walk while striking out six.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 25

Holmes Reveals Key Improvement on Rookie Phenom Drake Baldwin

Atlanta Braves rookie catcher Drake Baldwin bounced back from his first 0-for-5 MLB performance last week with another three-hit game Saturday. He also added a walk.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 24

Offense backs a strong Grant Holmes start in complete team victory

In stark contrast to Friday’s loss, all three facets of the game were effective for Atlanta, in a 7-1 win Following an ugly loss Friday night, the Braves were hoping to even the series with San Diego behind Grant Holmes.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 24

Grant Holmes looks to lead the Braves to a victory over the Padres

The Braves face a tough pitching matchup as they look to avenge the first series of the season The Braves will hope that Grant Holmes can put up a good enough outing to give the Braves a chance against Padres’ star Michael King.

MLB News / Talking Chop / May 17

Bullpen collapse gives away 7-6 loss to Boston

The Braves lost a game that they really should have won, as a sub-optimally deployed bullpen was unable to hold a 4 run lead over 3 innings. Looking for a series win behind Grant Holmes and a chance for a sweep on Sunday, the Braves’ bats were hoping to jump on Lucas Giolito in Boston.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 17

Braves look for another series win behind Grant Holmes

The Braves will hope that Holmes can provide another solid start in Boston. Looking for another series win and hoping to solidify themselves above .500,

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Holmes holds strong in fourth appearance, prepares for change in role with Strider’s return

Atlanta knew that opening the 2025 season without Spencer Strider would shake up the rotation. A number of young arms got the chance to pitch in Spring Training in hopes of earning a rotation spot, and Grant Holmes was selected after four solid Grapefruit League outings.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / April 15

The Grant Holmes experiment is off to a promising start

Everything clicked for the Braves Monday night in their win over the Blue Jays, which is ironic because the lineup featured a multitude of AAAA players, while their best bat was sidelined with a minor hip injury.

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Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / April 14

Austin Riley (5 RBIs), Grant Holmes lift Braves over Jays

Grant Holmes didn't allow a hit until the sixth inning, Austin Riley hit two home runs and drove in five and the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Monday night.

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / April 10

Grant Holmes Shines in Braves 3-Hour Marathon Against Phillies

Grant Holmes may not have factored into the decision Wednesday night, but the Braves’ right-hander certainly showed why he’s becoming a key piece of Atlanta’s pitching staff.

MLB News / Just Baseball / March 31

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Bryan Woo led us to the promised land yesterday. We took him under 4.5 hits allowed, and he carved through the A’s lineup, only allowing three hits over six innings.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / March 11

Grant Holmes continues to dazzle for Braves in Spring Training

The Braves undoubtedly have depth concerns when it comes to their starting rotation. That’s what happens when you let Max Fried and Charlie Morton walk in free agency and do not decide to pay for their replacements.

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / February 24

Brian Snitker Evaluates Braves Pitching, Grant Holmes’ Role in Spring Training

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker addressed the media following Sunday’s spring training game, offering insight into key player, including Grant Holmes and other pitchers competing for roster spots.

Atlanta Braves News / Just Baseball / February 24

Could Grant Holmes Be the Braves’ Next Breakout Starter?

It’s the question fans around the NL East have been asking all offseason: “How will Holmes do with the full-time transition from reliever to starter?” Of course, they’re talking about Grant Holmes of the Atlanta Braves.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 18

What are expectations for Grant Holmes as a starter?

The Braves not adding a starter this offseason, despite losing both Max Fried and Charlie Morton in free agency, shows their confidence in two things. They expect Spencer Strider to be back within the first month of the season and do not think it will take him very long to get acclimated.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / January 30

Braves confidence in Grant Holmes reportedly motivating Atlanta’s quiet offseason

The Braves haven’t been very busy this offseason. The only worthwhile acquisition Atlanta has been involved in was the Jurickson Profar signing. Granted, the roster was never in dire need of an overhaul, but the Braves did lose A.J.

Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / September 22

Braves counting on starter Grant Holmes to come up big against Marlins

Grant Holmes' patience has been rewarded. Holmes, an Atlanta Braves right-hander, will make the most important start of his major league career Sunday afternoon in the series finale against the host Miami Marlins.

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Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / August 3

Braves rookie Grant Holmes faces Marlins, seeks first career win

The Atlanta Braves hope Grant Holmes can add to his feel-good story on Saturday night when they send the 28-year-old rookie to the mound against the visiting Miami Marlins in the third game of the teams' four-game series.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 17

Former Dodgers Top Pitching Prospect Finally Makes MLB Debut

Former Los Angeles Dodgers first-round draft pick and pitching prospect Grant Holmes has finally made this major league debut. After 10 years and 250 minor league appearances, the Atlanta Braves finally made Holmes' dreams come true.