Kent Mercker pitched Atlanta’s most recent no-hitter at Dodger Stadium on April 8, 1994. Braves shortstop Nick Allen made a nifty play on a hard-hit grounder with one out in the third.

The Braves are 12-15 and headed into a series against the Rockies — who are, objectively, the worst team in baseball. “Huh. I expected the Rocky Mountains to be a little rockier than this.” ...