Grant Holmes pitches as Braves extend win streak against Rockies
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

On August 28, 2026, Grant Holmes took the mound for the Atlanta Braves against the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park. With three earned runs over five innings, Holmes contributed to the Braves' fifth consecutive victory. He faced pressure to maintain his spot in the rotation amid competition from Reynaldo López, who is returning soon. Tomoyuki Sugano struggled for the Rockies, continuing a trend of difficult starts as he sought to rebound from recent poor performances. The Braves, with a record of 79-55, aim to continue their success against NL West teams in the upcoming games.
- •Grant Holmes records three earned runs over five innings against Rockies.
- •Holmes has an 8-5 season record with a 3.64 ERA.
- •Braves extend win streak to five games with this victory.
- •Tomoyuki Sugano struggles for the Rockies with ongoing pitching issues.
- •Braves prepare for upcoming matchups against NL West opponents.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Holmes Leaves Rotation Door Open in Braves Win
"Grant Holmes aims for a fifth straight win against the Colorado Rockies. Tomoyuki Sugano looks to bounce back in a key pitching matchup at Truist Park.
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