Grant Holmes, Braves and Rockies
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The Braves' momentum vanished with a dispiriting loss to the Rockies, and the NL East-leading Mets are coming to town.
It’s not like this was the first time the Braves experienced this kind of baffling result. A year ago, they squandered a Chris Sale gem in a loss to a White Sox team that lost 121 games. Now, they hav
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One of the most unlikely Braves pitchers just made franchise historyNo one would have realistically predicted what Atlanta Braves starter Grant Holmes would pull off against the Rockies on Sunday.
There's no simply brushing off the tough loss on Sunday, but the Atlanta Braves first baseman still believe his team is heading in the right direction
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SB Nation on MSNHow confident are you in a Braves win today?The Braves decided yesterday to start Grant Holmes today. Chris Sale, who was scheduled for today, has been pushed to the Mets’ home series opener on Tuesday. It shows a lot of confidence for a 31-38 team. Maybe the Braves feel that they are closer to the 37-32 pace that their expected win-loss record says they should be.
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Grant Holmes believed he was on the verge of a game to remember when the Atlanta right-hander reached 10 strikeouts for the first time in his career — and it was only the fifth inning.
The Atlanta Braves will not have left-hander Chris Sale make his next scheduled start as planned, instead moving him back in the rotation.