Braves beat the White Sox 2-0 as Grant Holmes takes a no-hitter into the seventh
- On Thursday, Atlanta Braves pitcher Grant Holmes took a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Braves defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0 in Chicago.
- Holmes improved to 8-5 with a 94-pitch outing, throwing 51 sliders after reviving the pitch by adjusting his wrist positioning. "It was nice to have the slider kind of come back there for a little bit," Holmes said.
- Austin Riley drove in both runs for the Braves, who sit atop the National League East. Andrew Benintendi broke up the no-hitter with a single to left with no outs in the seventh.
- Didier Fuentes struck out the side in the seventh, while Dylan Lee pitched a perfect eighth and Raisel Iglesias tossed a 1-2-3 ninth for his 26th save to complete the one-hitter.
- The Braves head to Milwaukee to face the Brewers, whose 79-41 record leads the National League Central, in a three-game series starting Friday at American Family Field.
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MLB scores: Braves beat the White Sox 2-0 as Grant Holmes takes a no-hitter into the seventh
CHICAGO (AP) — Grant Holmes took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Austin Riley doubled and singled to drive in Atlanta’s runs, and the Braves topped the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Thursday to end a three-game slide.
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Braves beat the White Sox 2-0 as Grant Holmes takes a no-hitter into the seventh
CHICAGO (AP) — Grant Holmes took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Austin Riley doubled and singled to drive in Atlanta’s runs, and the Braves topped the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Thursday to end a three-game slide.
Holmes flirts with no-no in bounceback outing to get Braves back on track
CHICAGO -- Questions began percolating about Grant Holmes' status in the Braves’ rotation after a less-than-stellar outing against the Diamondbacks in his last appearance. Holmes emphatically quelled them on Thursday and nearly etched himself in history in the process.
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