PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Interstat) — The Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 Wednesday at PNC Park before 20,062 in 2 hours, 17 minutes.

Atlanta’s Grant Holmes (5-0) threw five shutout innings, allowing three hits and striking out five, earning top-star honors. Pittsburgh’s Jared Jones matched him, firing six hitless innings with eight strikeouts.

The game remained scoreless until the eighth. Joey Bart launched a two-run homer off Isaac Mattson, scoring Mike Yastrzemski. In the ninth, Drake Baldwin singled home Michael Harris II for a 3-0 lead.

Dylan Dodd (1-0) earned the win with a scoreless inning. Raisel Iglesias notched his 18th save, striking out two in the ninth. Dylan Lee and Didier Fuentes each threw a hitless relief inning.

Atlanta (53-38) managed five hits, Pittsburgh (47-46) four. Dennis Santana (2-4) took the loss.

The Braves snapped a five-game skid and avenged a 12-4 loss Tuesday. Pittsburgh had won eight of its previous nine.