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The right-handed starter rode two wins in two starts to victory over several position players including an increasingly impressive rookie. Winning is much better than losing.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / April 20

Braves Shouldn’t Grant Reprieve in Series Finale

With a winning streak officially in the books, the Braves shouldn’t stop now. Well, that nightmare is over. With Michael Harris’ massive bomb and a big night from recent addition Alex Verdugo, the Atlanta Braves finally won two games in a row.

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.

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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.

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 / Talking Chop / April 14

Grant Holmes looks to help Braves beat Blue Jays

The Braves need a spark as they bring in Grant Holmes to face off against Easton Lucas and the Blue Jays The Atlanta Braves are facing the Toronto Blue Jays in a matchup of two teams that are defying expectations in opposite ways.

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.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / April 9

Can the Braves finally win two in a row?

A series win is within reach. Can Grant Holmes help push them there? Following a (rare) come-from-behind win in a slugfest (even rarer), the Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / April 6

Braves to try to Grant fans a Holmes win against Marlins

You just gotta win series after series. Just keep winning series. The elation of the first victory of the season didn’t last long. After the Atlanta Braves drubbed the Marlins 10-0 in the season home opener, the Marlins struck back with a 4-0 victory last night.

MLB News / Talking Chop / March 31

Braves searching for answers against mighty Dodgers on Monday

Grant Holmes takes the mound against his former organization. The Atlanta Braves continue their tough stretch out West to begin the season on Monday night with a trip to Dodger Stadium for three games.

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.

MLB News / Field Level Media / March 16

X factor for each NL team

With the start of the baseball season upon us, teams are finalizing their rosters, hoping to put together the group of players that will lead them to the postseason.

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 / Atlanta Braves on SI / March 7

Braves Insider Projects Winners of Depth Rotation Spots

Believe it or not, the Atlanta Braves are about halfway through their Spring Training games. Opening Day is now less than three weeks away. With that in mind, The Athletic's David O'Brien took another stab at predicting what the Braves' 26-man roster will look like for the team's first regular season game.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / February 28

Grant Holmes Follows Ian Anderson With Sharp Spring Outing

It's hard to imagine a better pitching performance for the Atlanta Braves on Friday. After right-hander Ian Anderson recorded three shutout innings, fellow righty Grant Holmes turned in three scoreless frames.

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 / Oakland Athletics on SI / February 3

Former A's, Dodgers Prospect Ready to Break Out With Atlanta Braves?

The Atlanta Braves have a knack for collecting for Athletics' players, whether it be via trade, free agency or off the waiver wire. While the team is more

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 / Oakland Athletics on SI / September 30

Former A's Prospect Dominates for Atlanta Braves

Former Oakland A's prospect Grant Holmes wasn't expected to get the ball today. But after the Atlanta Braves blew game one of their doubleheader against the New York Mets, and NL Cy Young hopeful Chris Sale was scratched from the game two start with back spasms, it was Holmes that got the ball for Atlanta with their season on the line.

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.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 15

Grant Holmes Picks Up First Career Win, Pitches Gem When Atlanta Braves Needed It

The Atlanta Braves picked up a series win against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Michael Harris || stole the show with his grand slam on his first at-bat back in the lineup.

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.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9

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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.