BRAVES POSTCAST: Atlanta Braves take down Diamondbacks after Grant Holmes no-hit bid LIVE REACTION
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The Braves Postcast recaps the Atlanta Braves' 2-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks, highlighted by Grant Holmes' near-no-hitter over six innings, during which he allowed just one hit, walked three, and struck out four. Despite not completing a no-hitter, Holmes' resilience—especially his diving catch on a 103 mph line drive—was pivotal in keeping the game scoreless. The offense struggled early, mustering only one run in the first inning before erupting in the ninth with back-to-back home runs from Ozzie Albies and Matt Olsen off reliever Paul Seawald, who had previously struggled against the Braves. The game was sealed by the bullpen, with Dylan Lee, Robert Suarez, and Raizel Iglesias closing the door. Host Lindsey Crosby and the team discuss concerns about Austin Riley’s early-season offensive slump, the value of versatile players like Mauricio Dubon, and the potential need for mid-season roster moves, particularly in the outfield. They also praise the rotation’s depth, with Bryce Elder emerging as a surprise Cy Young candidate, and reflect on the importance of player rest and lineup rotation for long-term health and performance.
Grant Holmes nearly threw a no-hitter, showcasing resilience with a diving catch and strong command despite walks and fatigue in the sixth inning.
The Braves' offense was quiet until the ninth inning, relying on back-to-back home runs from Ozzie Albies and Matt Olsen to break through.
Austin Riley’s lack of offensive production in the early season raises concerns despite his elite defense, highlighting the need for balance.
Mauricio Dubon is emerging as a key utility player, with value increasing as the season progresses due to his versatility and offensive contributions.
The Braves' pitching rotation is unexpectedly strong, with four Cy Young candidates and a depth that’s exceeded expectations.
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Welcome & Episode Intro
Introduction to the Braves Postcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, with a promo for the Everydayer Club and a preview of the 2-0 Braves win over the Diamondbacks.
Grant Holmes' Near-No-Hitter & Key Plays
“When I saw Grant Holmes snag that line drive to end the third, for some reason I thought, okay, things are going to go his way tonight.”
Offensive Struggles & Key Missed Opportunities
Analysis of the Braves' quiet offense, with multiple early-inning threats ending in outs, and discussion of Austin Riley’s lack of production despite strong defense.
The Ninth-Inning Rally & MVP Discussion
“When we're looking at the MVP, a lot of the votes in here were divided between Grant Holmes and Ozzie Albies.”
Team Strategy, Injuries & Mid-Season Outlook
“I do think that there's a middle ground of just not necessarily playing guys every single day.”
“When I saw Grant Holmes snag that line drive to end the third, for some reason I thought, okay, things are going to go his way tonight.”
“I do think that there's a middle ground of just not necessarily playing guys every single day.”
“He can work out of the pen. He can work as a starter. He can jump into a last minute start with 30 minutes notice.”
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Grant Holmes
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Ozzie Albies
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Austin Riley
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Matt Olsen
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Eduardo Rodriguez
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Mauricio Dubon
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Bryce Elder
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Paul Seawald
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