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Bryce Elder Statcast, Visuals & Advanced Metrics
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LEADING OFF: Braves rookie Elder starts back home in Texas
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Cubs start strong, hold off Braves for 8-6 win - Chicago Sun-Times
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Bryce Elder, Braves struggle vs. Cubs
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Takeaways: Braves fall 8-6 to Cubs, set stage for rubber match
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Ohtani becomes 2-way All-Star for 3rd straight year; 8 Braves
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Braves' Bryce Elder not happy with result, but feels he's throwing
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Braves score twice on Suzuki's fielding error, overcome 6-run
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Braves reach 100 wins again, beat Nationals 8-5 behind Strider to
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MLB Props Today Odds, Picks for Bryce Elder, Logan Gilbert, More
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What is wrong with Bryce Elder? - Sports Illustrated Atlanta
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Swanson and Candelario go deep as the Cubs hold off the Braves 8
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Bryce Elder, Braves hold skidding Yankees to one hit in 5-0 win
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Acuña nears becoming 1st 40-60 player, homers twice on bobblehead