Braves host Giants as Grant Holmes struggles on the mound
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Atlanta Braves face the San Francisco Giants tonight at Truist Park, starting at 7:15 PM EDT. Braves pitcher Grant Holmes, struggling recently, is set to take the mound against Adrian Houser of the Giants. The Braves aim to rebound from a poor performance this month, having only scored more runs than three other MLB teams in June. Atlanta welcomes back catcher Drake Baldwin from injury, while the Giants look to capitalize on Holmes's difficulties facing hitters a second time.
- •Braves return C Drake Baldwin from injury list
- •Grant Holmes struggles with hitters second time through the lineup
- •Adrian Houser has a 5.54 ERA, one of his worst seasons
- •Braves have scored fewest runs in June, looking to turn things around
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Braves travel home to face San Francisco Giants as Grant Holmes takes mound
"Holmes is in a bad stretch, but the Giants may be the opponent he needs to turn things around
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