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Infielder Vaughn Grissom back with the Braves after Ozzie Albies
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Nicky Lopez Preview, Player Props: Braves vs. Nationals
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Nicky Lopez Preview, Player Props: Braves vs. Giants
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Nationals hit season-high 5 home runs, overpower Braves 10-6
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Braves' Ozzie Albies headed to 10-day IL with hamstring strain - ESPN
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Yankees prove to be no match for Braves in lopsided series opener
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Lopez thrives in fill-in role as Fried, Braves roll past
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Lopez gets another start, Murphy back in the lineup - Battery Power
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MLB trade grades: Royals trading Nicky Lopez to Braves is a lesson
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Max Fried, Nicky Lopez key in win over Yankees
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KC Royals trade Nicky Lopez to Atlanta Braves for pitcher
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Terry Francona says the Guardians did something Saturday night