"Holmes had a mixed day on the mound, as he issued 3 walks in 2.2 innings, something Grant has been prone to in his major league career, but striking out 3 and holding the Orioles scoreless during his time on the mound. He also drew a solid 7 whiffs over his 58 pitches."
"Fuentes came back out for the seventh and was even more dominant, striking out the side and topping out at 98.8 MPH on his fastball. Fuentes drew an impressive 7 whiffs in his 25 pitches."
"The offense broke out in the sixth, as Drake and Olson started the inning with two hard hit outs and then Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski went back to back with two solo homers as those two have been hitting the ball well this spring."
Grant Holmes pitched 2.2 innings against the Orioles, recording 3 strikeouts while allowing 3 walks and no runs on 58 pitches with 7 whiffs. Relief pitchers Tyler Kinley and Dylan Lee each worked scoreless innings with a strikeout apiece. Didier Fuentes impressed with dominant pitching, striking out the side in the seventh inning while reaching 98.8 MPH on his fastball with 7 whiffs on 25 pitches. James Karinchak continued his strong spring with a scoreless eighth inning and 3 strikeouts. Offensively, the Braves remained quiet early but broke through in the sixth inning when Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski hit consecutive solo home runs. Michael Harris drew a walk, demonstrating improved pitch discipline.
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