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45 things to know about Bartolo Colon on his 45th birthday

May 24, 2018

Bartolo was briefly a Braves pitcher in 2017. I’ve always enjoyed seeing him pitch. Now I get to see him …

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Matt Kemp hits 3 HRs, powers Braves to fourth straight victory (April 29, 2017)

November 18, 2017

Matt Kemp had a night like he had never had in his career. He was more than happy to share …

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Braves name Alex Anthopoulos as next general manager (2017)

November 13, 2017

Hoping this is very good news. We need some help and he has a very good track record. The Braves …

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Freddie Freeman of Atlanta Braves calls Milwaukee Brewers’ Miller Park ‘bad-lit Little League field’ (April 29, 2017)

October 19, 2017

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman looked forward to the 2017 series finale against Milwaukee on April 29. It was …

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Freddie Freeman homer sets Atlanta Braves record for times reaching base (April 19, 2017)

August 27, 2017

Freddie Freeman had a first-inning walk and third-inning home run on April 19, 2017, against the Nationals to set an …

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Now hear this: The Braves’ rebuild is progressing nicely. Really? I don’t think so.

August 26, 2017

As a fan, I want the Braves to win. I want them to win this year. It isn’t going to …

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Dickey, Markakis help Braves overcome Stanton, Marlins 5-3 (August 4, 2017)

August 5, 2017

R.A. Dickey is glad he doesn’t have to face Giancarlo Stanton too often. But he did and won. Now that is some good …

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Braves All-Stars (July 11, 2017)

July 11, 2017

God bless Ender Inciarte for getting elected to the All Stars game in Miami on July 11, 2017. It is …

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RIP: Gene Conley, Milwaukee Braves and NBA champion, dies at 86 (July 4, 2017)

July 6, 2017

Gene Conley, one of the few players in history to win championships in two major professional sports, has died. He …

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Freddie Freeman returns earlier than expected; starts at third base (July 4, 2017)

July 5, 2017

You have to love it. Freddie Freeman returned earlier than expected from a broken left wrist as he started at …

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Who is the Freeze and how did he became an Atlanta Braves Sensation

June 30, 2017

Who is The Freeze and how did he become so popular? Talton is a track athlete who has his eyes …

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R. A. Dickey is closing in on two milestones in 2017

April 19, 2017

Dickey is closing in on two milestones: 2,000 innings pitched and 1,500 strikeouts. He’s currently at 1,883.2 and 1,341, respectively. …

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Braves begin new ballpark chapter at SunTrust Park with 5-2 win (April 14, 2017)

April 15, 2017

It was a great day in Atlanta Braves history. Once again, a new stadium. Chipper Jones sat in the Atlanta …

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Some fun Opening Day facts about the Braves (April 3, 2017)

April 3, 2017

I love opening day. There is nothing like it. Here are some fun facts! Going back all the way to …

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SunTrust Park will have grass on its field this week (March 2, 2017)

March 2, 2017

So, one of the things that you need the most in order to play baseball in a ballpark is a …

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CF Ender Inciarte, Atlanta Braves agree to five-year extension

December 23, 2016

Now here is some great news on the re-building front. The Atlanta Braves have reached agreement on a five-year extension …

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Atlanta Braves name Brian Snitker manager and that means hope for 2017

October 18, 2016

Brian Snitker, who replaced fired Fredi Gonzalez on May 17, will remain manager of the Atlanta Braves for 2017. Snitker …

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Andruw Jones, John Schuerholz elected to Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame

April 26, 2016

The Atlanta Braves have announced two new inductees to the Braves Hall of Fame. “Now that I got the induction, …

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