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Nick Swisher released as Braves eat last $15 million of contract
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Making Sense of Atlanta Braves' Strange Trade for Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Braves trade Chris Johnson to Cleveland for Nick Swisher and Michael Bourn - Battery Power
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Nick Swisher released by Braves
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Making Sense of the Atlanta Braves Trade Deadline Deals - Outfield Fly Rule
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Atlanta Braves.When Chris Johnson almost won a batting title
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Top 100 Yankees, No. 100: Nick Swisher - Pinstripe Alley
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Could a deal between Detroit and the Atlanta Braves possibly work?
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Braves get Michael Bourn, Nick Swisher from Cleveland Indians in exchange for Chris Johnson - ESPN
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Indians DFA Chris Johnson to make room for Rajai Davis - Covering the Corner
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MLB Opening Day 2016: Braves release Nick Swisher, send Alex Torres down - Battery Power
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Cleveland Indians trade Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn to Atlanta Braves for Chris Johnson
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Braves Acquire Michael Bourn and Nick Swisher for Chris Johnson
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The $17.5 million connection between the Cleveland Indians and Chris Johnson, explained - Covering the Corner