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3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Roswell Players to be Honored at Braves All-Star Luncheon

The top high school baseball players in metro Atlanta - including two from Roswell - will be honored at the Braves 400 Fan Club's Annual High School All-Star Luncheon next week, according to a recent press release.

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3 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Cory Rasmus makes Major League debut for Braves

It took a few days after he was called up the Atlanta Braves, but former Russell County High standout Cory Rasmus finally made his Major League debut on Wednesday.

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5 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.

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Related Topix: Sports, Justin Morneau, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Dan Uggla, Trevor Plouffe

9 hrs ago | Sports Network

Twins rely on Pelfrey in Atlanta

Mike Pelfrey struggled against the Atlanta Braves in his days with the New York Mets.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Cory Gearrin, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Pelfrey, Minnesota Twins

13 hrs ago | Sports Network

Braves overtake Dodgers with late surge

The Atlanta Braves had a four-run rally in the eighth inning and swept a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-2 win on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Craig Kimbrel, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jordan Schafer

Tue May 21, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

Perkins blows lead, Twins lose to Braves 5-4

Perkins surrendered a pinch-hit homer to Evan Gattis with two outs in the ninth to send the game to extra innings, and the Atlanta Braves pulled out a 5-4 win in the 10th on Freddie Freeman's run-scoring blooper to hand the Twins their seventh straight loss Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonny Venters, Cory Gearrin, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Evan Gattis, Major League Baseball

Talking Chop

Braves Fielding Efficiency

Well, y'all haven't run me out yet, so it's time for another installment of team efficiency posts.

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Talking Chop

Constanza Extends Streak, Teroslavich Has Big Day, And Schlosser...

Jose Constanze extended his hitting streak to 17 games, Joey Terdoslavich had a big doubleheader, Gus Schlosser continued to pitch well, Jose Peraza stayed hot, and Rafael Briceno had a gem of a start.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ernesto Mejia, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball

Alabama Live

Recap

The Braves already knew rookie Evan Gattis is an impressive power hitter. He's also proving a quick learner.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonny Venters, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Evan Gattis, Kenley Jansen, Major League Baseball, Andrelton Simmons

The Jackson Sun

Injuries pose question of overuse of Braves bullpen

The idea for Anne Churchill's first book came after she 'fell in love' with a donkey with a cross... Braves reliever Eric Oa??Flaherty, who pitched in a combined 142 games the past two seasons, likely is done for the season with an elbow injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Jonny Venters, Cory Gearrin, Baseball Players, Craig Kimbrel, Anthony Varvaro

Mon May 20, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

Teheran pitches Braves past Twins

Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Freddie Freeman, Julio Teheran, Dan Uggla, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

Officials at two hospitals say they're treating nearly 60 patients, including more than a dozen children, after a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

WISN-TV

Dodgers: No plans to fire Mattingly

The Dodgers came into the season with high expectations after making a blockbuster trade late last year and significantly adding to their payroll, but are off to a sluggish 17-25 start.

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Examiner.com

Jake 'The Snake' sings: Jake Roberts sings 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame' for MLB

When Jake "The Snake" sings "Take Me Out To The Ballgame," one might assume he was singing the MLB classic for a team like the Diamondbacks.

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Fantasy CPR

Fantasy Baseball: Waiver Wire Pitching Pickups, 5/20/13

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran is one of four decent options if you are looking for help on the Waiver Wire for starting pitching in fantasy baseball.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Julio Teheran, Hisashi Iwakuma, Alexi Ogando, Josh Lindblom

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers

Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a rain-soaked Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Craig Kimbrel, Jordan Schafer, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

Call to the Pen

Eric O'Flaherty Adds to List of Atlanta Braves Relievers on DL

Eric O'Flaherty is likely headed for Tommy John Surgery. He'll meet with Dr. James Andrews early next week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Eric O'Flaherty, Baseball Players, Jonny Venters, Craig Kimbrel, Luis Ayala

Atlanta Braves

Gattis' heroics force Fredi to find him playing time

Now that All-Star catcher Brian McCann and right fielder Jason Heyward have returned from their extended stints on the disabled list, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez faces the challenge of finding playing time for Evan Gattis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Brian McCann, Freddie Freeman, Jonny Venters, Evan Gattis, Major League Baseball

Atlanta Braves

Kemp's great catch earns tip of cap from Heyward

In a rare show of in-game sportsmanship, Braves slugger Jason Heyward tipped his helmet in admiration when Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp robbed him of a possible home run.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Heyward, Baseball Players, Matt Kemp, Major League Baseball

Rant Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers: It's Time to Say Goodbye to Luis Cruz

The rise and fall of Luis Cruz is one of the biggest chapters in the 2013 horror story for the Los Angeles Dodgers .

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Juan Uribe, Baseball Players