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Braves allow 16 runs, waste Austin Riley's 7-RBI game
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WATCH: Atlanta Braves slugger Austin Riley opens game in
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Max Fried looks to continue one trend and quit another as Braves
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Braves' Austin Riley breaks out in a big way, but in a sloppy
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Braves allow 16 runs, waste Austin Riley's 7-RBI game
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October 16, 2021 NLCS Game 1: Braves 3, Dodgers 2
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Reds' 12-game winning streak ends as Braves prevail 7-6 in 8
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Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of
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Braves' Austin Riley drops bombs over OutKast bobblehead night
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Atlanta Braves' new 'big boss' Austin Riley walks off Los Angeles
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Even Matt Olson was fired up after Michael Harris' season-saving catch
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Late-Inning Heroics Fuels Braves Miraculous Comeback Win over
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Braves rally for 5-4 win over Phillies on d'Arnaud, Riley homers