Braves’ Grant Holmes loses no-hit bid in seventh against White Sox in Chicago
Summary
Grant Holmes, a pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, almost pitched a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox but lost it in the seventh inning when Andrew Benintendi got a hit. Holmes was then replaced by another pitcher, and the Braves were leading 2-0 after seven innings.Key Facts
- Grant Holmes pitched for the Braves in a makeup game against the White Sox in Chicago.
- Holmes retired 18 of the first 20 batters but gave up a hit in the seventh inning.
- Andrew Benintendi got a single that ended the no-hit bid.
- Holmes walked three batters and struck out three in the game.
- The Braves led 2-0 after seven innings.
- Holmes was replaced by Didier Fuentes after giving up the hit.
- Holmes has never pitched a full game in the major leagues.
- Major League Baseball has had only one no-hitter this season, a combined effort by Houston pitchers.
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