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Nick Markakis elects not to play in 2020 season
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Atlanta Braves' Brian Snitker, Oldest National League Manager, Gets Newest Contract Extension
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Miami Marlins drop first 2020 home series to Atlanta Braves
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Reds players await results of COVID-19 tests, won't play Monday - The Boston Globe
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Hochman: Freddie Freeman's bout with COVID-19 could change course of 2020 MLB season
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Miami Marlins drop first 2020 home series to Atlanta Braves
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Former Oriole Nick Markakis stays with Braves for $6 million deal
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Atlanta Braves OF Nick Markakis opts out of 2020 season
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Atlanta Braves OF Markakis won't play in 2020 due to Covid-19 - Atlanta Business Chronicle