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Recent News About Atlanta Braves
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Sports standouts Swanson, Pugh tie the knot
Former Atlanta Braves’ All-Star shortstop Dansby Swanson and U.S. women's national soccer team star Mallory Pugh were married earlier this month in a special ceremony at Georgia's Lake Oconee.
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'I've been so impressed with him': Strider strikes out 7 in first career start
Atlanta Braves longtime reliever Spencer Strider showed “flashes of dominance” during his first career start May 30.
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Atlanta Braves manager suggests team 'may need Strider to fill those late-inning leverage innings'
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker has recently announced that right-hander Spencer Strider is expected to be moved to the bullpen while Tyler Matzek is out with left shoulder discomfort.
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Acuña returns to Braves lineup after knee injury: 'It feels like getting called up to the big leagues again'
All-Star outfielder Ronald Acuna is back in the Atlanta Braves' lineup nearly 10 months after undergoing major knee surgery for a torn ACL, a recent report by MLB.com said.
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Jansen signs with Braves in $16 million 1-year deal: 'It's awesome to put this uniform on'
Top-flight reliever Kenley Jansen has left the Los Angeles Dodgers to sign with the defending champions, the Atlanta Braves.
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'It's in the past': Acuna clarifies comments about Freeman leaving Braves
Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. hints he wasn't sad to see veteran first baseman Freddie Freeman leave for Los Angeles last offseason.
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Strider on joining Braves bullpen: 'My vision for how I was going to get to the big leagues was a lot different'
Just one year into his pro career, pitcher Spencer Strider is doing everything he can to be a part of defending champion Atlanta Braves' bullpen.
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Atlanta Braves’ Ozuna: Doing ‘my best’ to earn respect after domestic violence suspension
Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna said he is ready to do his best to earn back the respect of fans after he returned to the team from a domestic violence suspension.
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Jones on Freeman leaving Atlanta Braves for Dodgers: 'I do not agree with the way that this was handled'
Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones recently blasted former teammate Freddie Freeman for the way he left the Braves for their rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Acuña: 'I'm back' for Braves' 2022 season
Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña has set himself to return for the 2022 season after a torn ACL left him sitting out of the team's World Series-winning run, a recent report on MLB.com said.
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Braves' Anthopoulos on reliever McHugh: 'Collin is as good as it gets'
The Atlanta Braves have inked versatile, 34-year-old right-handed reliever Collin McHugh to a two-year, $10 million deal to serve as a late-inning specialist.
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Braves' Olson on trade: 'It was kind of a quick decision'
Shortly after acquiring his services, the Atlanta Braves have inked first baseman Matt Olson to an 8-year, $168 million deal.
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Jones not expected at Braves' spring training this year due to lack of COVID vaccine
Atlanta Braves legend and MLB Hall of famer Chipper Jones is not expected at spring training due to his lack of vaccination against COVID-19—a requirement for all staff members in the league.
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Young prospect Harris turning heads at Braves' camp
Homegrown prospect Michael Harris is quickly turning heads in the Braves' camp with his all-around skill level.
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Braves stars Swanson, Pederson join Papa John's as 'pre-season pizza pros' amid MLB lockout
Atlanta Braves stars Dansby Swanson and Joc Pederson are now Papa John's new "pre-season pizza pros" during the Major League Baseball lockout.
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Atlanta Braves' Swanson and women's national soccer team's Pugh announce engagement
Sports agents are already positioned to sign their firstborn. Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson and Mallory Pugh of the U.S. women's national soccer team announced their engagement on Instagram.
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'2007 World Series sweep' Red Sox shortstop and former Atlanta Brave Lugo dies at 45
Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Julio Lugo died at 45, with family members reporting that his cause of death is assumed to be a heart attack.
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Braves schedule championship tour for 'celebration of this historic victory'
The Atlanta Braves have scheduled a tour to take the World Series trophy to 151 stops across Braves country, with each stop intended to represent the team's 151 years of history.
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Showalter recalls the unusual talent of Sanders: 'It damn near took my breath away'
New York Mets manager Buck Showalter has been in professional baseball since his playing days in the 1970s, and the three-time Manager of the Year certainly knows baseball talent when he sees it.
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Braves sign Benitez, Glod, 12 other prospects
The Atlanta Braves are casting a wide net to better their chances of reaching the World Series more consistently in the future. The team recently signed a group of international players, with prospect Diego Benitez headlining the group, according to mlb.com.