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Talkin' Hardball: Hall of Famer John Smoltz to be featured at
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Spencer Strider sets strikeout record as Braves beat Nats
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The (best) Atlanta Braves All Stars - Battery Power
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Smoltz throws complete game
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Braves' Brian Snitker: Old-school, no analytics and winning
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Notable Atlanta Braves Reunions Since 2003: Pitcher Edition
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Braves rookie Strider fans Atlanta record 16 in win over Rox
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Braves face Phillies in NLDS looking for payback after shocking
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Former Braves offer holiday gifts to teammates
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Atlanta Braves stunned by John Smoltz's departure