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Monday May 20 | Arizona Diamondbacks

Undefeated Corbin, D-backs to open set vs. Rockies

It's been six weeks in the making, but the baseball world is beginning to take notice of D-backs left-hander Patrick Corbin.

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Related Topix: Sports, Shelby Miller, Baseball Players, Randy Johnson, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks

Sat May 18, 2013

The Washington Post

LaRoche is heating up

In the quality of his performance, LaRoche toggles between extremes. He can swing toothpicks for a month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Ryan Zimmerman, Ian Desmond

Wed May 15, 2013

Patch.com

Chipper Jones Speaks to Emory Seniors

Future baseball Hall of Famer and former Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones spoke to Emory University seniors last week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Mon May 13, 2013

ArizonaSports.com

Upton, Johnson shine in return to Arizona

School: Arizona State University When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 2011, Intern Summer 2007 Favorite sports memory: Braves 1-0 win over the Indians in Game 6 to win 1995 World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Upton, Arizona Diamondbacks, Major League Baseball

BleacherReport

Stock Up, Stock Down for Braves' Top 10 Prospects for Week 6

With Julio Teheran using up his prospect eligibility and Evan Gattis currently in the big leagues, the Braves' farm system is the thinnest we have seen it in some time.

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Related Topix: Sports, Evan Gattis, Baseball Players, Julio Teheran, Christian Bethancourt

Sun May 12, 2013

Tomahawk Take

Braves Sunday Morning Chop 5/12

Apr 1, 2013; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves left fielder Justin Upton reacts with his brother center fielder B.J. Upton after hitting a home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fifth inning at Turner Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Braves, Baseball Players, Dan Uggla, Madison Bumgarner

Sat May 11, 2013

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Guerry Clegg commentary: Fredi Gonzalez faces yet another tough challenge

Fredi Gonzalez's first task as Atlanta Braves' manager was daunting enough -- replacing a certain Hall of Famer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jason Heyward, Evan Gattis, Jordan Schafer, Tim Hudson

Fri May 10, 2013

CBS Local

Braves Legend Dale Murphy Talks Chipper & Uptons With Gametime

Braves legend and current broadcaster Dale Murphy joined Gametime on Friday to talk about the current team and more.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brian McCann

Washington Nationals

Stuck at one win, Detwiler hopes to top Cubs

Neither Cubs ace Jeff Samardzija nor Nationals starter Ross Detwiler has pitched much like a one-win pitcher to this point in the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ross Detwiler, Jeff Samardzija, Baseball Players, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Adam LaRoche, Washington Nationals

Thu May 09, 2013

11Alive

Chipper Jones speaks at annual Emory University "Class Day"

It is the season for guest speakers all across America. College graduation season draws near for many who have spent four arduous years working on their degrees.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

The Washington Post

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The results and improvement have been tangible, but LaRoche cautions he is still not in a completely comfortable groove.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Sporting News

Daily Dish: Grading Angel Hernandez, evaluating Mike Scioscia, chatting with Metallica

FoxSports.com's Jon Paul Morosi says Hernandez embarrassed Major League Baseball with the call and with the way he handled it afterward.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, Mariano Rivera

ArizonaSports.com

Karlos Dansby has 'good meeting' with Arizona Cardinals

School: Arizona State University When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 2011, Intern Summer 2007 Favorite sports memory: Braves 1-0 win over the Indians in Game 6 to win 1995 World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Arizona Cardinals, Daryl Washington, Miami Dolphins, Karlos Dansby, NFL Players, Baseball Players

Wed May 08, 2013

Rant Sports

Is Dan Uggla Hurting the Atlanta Braves?

The Atlanta Braves have one of the most powerful offenses in recent memory. They're also on a pace to strike out an absolutely ridiculous 1,500 times in 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Dan Uggla, Freddie Freeman, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Jason Heyward, Martin Prado

Federal Baseball

Washington Nationals' First Baseman Adam LaRoche Returns To Field Tonight With Four-Game Hit Streak

Washington Nationals' first baseman Adam LaRoche went out on the recently-completed road trip mired in a brutal slump that Nats' skipper Davey Johnson knew he'd eventually get through.

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Related Topix: Sports, Adam LaRoche, Baseball Players, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball

BleacherReport

The Most Underrated Player on Every MLB Team

Maybe he doesn't make it into many SportsCenter highlights. Maybe you have to custom order his jersey.

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Related Topix: Sports, Martin Prado, Baseball Players, Reed Johnson, Dan Uggla, Eric O'Flaherty, Junichi Tazawa

Tue May 07, 2013

Washington Nationals

LaRoche feels he's on right track of late

Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche is showing signs of life at the plate. In his three games against the Pirates over the weekend, LaRoche was 4-for-7 with five walks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Adam LaRoche, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Guerry Clegg commentary: Up, Up, Hey becomes whiff, whiff, whiff

As the Atlanta Braves' strikeouts pile up faster than interest in the national debt, the obvious question is simply this: Wrong.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Arizona Diamondbacks, Mariano Rivera, Martin Prado

FakeTeams

Roto Roundup: Cashner, Hanrahan, Simmons and Others

Just a little reminder that you can post any questions you have in the comments section in the Roto Roundup, so go ahead and post any trade offers you have received, roster decisions you need help with, or any question you may have about your rosters or specific players.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Andrew Cashner, Roy Halladay, Anthony Rizzo, Andrelton Simmons, Paul Goldschmidt

Mon May 06, 2013

ArizonaSports.com

Cardinals' Campbell: Daryl Washington is a 'guy we need on the field'

School: Arizona State University When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 2011, Intern Summer 2007 Favorite sports memory: Braves 1-0 win over the Indians in Game 6 to win 1995 World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Arizona Cardinals, Daryl Washington, NFL Players, Calais Campbell, Baseball Players