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Chipper Jones' reaction to Braves' trade
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Braves trade Kimbrel, Upton to Padres
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Craig Kimbrel Trade to Padres Explained by Braves' John Hart, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Toronto Blue Jays acquire Melvin Upton Jr. from San Diego Padres - ESPN
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Boston Red Sox acquire Craig Kimbrel from San Diego Padres - ESPN
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MLB Notes: Padres keep rebuilding by trading Upton to Blue Jays
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Braves send Kimbrel, Upton to Padres; receive outfielders Quetin, Maybin
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