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When the Uniforms Seem Not Quite Right
SAN DIEGO — The All-Star first baseman who desperately wanted to stay in Atlanta is in Los Angeles. The All-Star…
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A Game 6 Redemption That Was 10 Years in the Making
HOUSTON — Ron Washington has worked in professional baseball for over 50 years, since he signed with the Kansas City…
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Atlanta Had to Celebrate Its Title Without Its Architect
HOUSTON — The Covid-19 test came back positive Saturday morning. The man who crushed the trade deadline by bringing in…
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With Three Mammoth Blasts, Jorge Soler Wins World Series M.V.P.
HOUSTON — Growing up in Cuba, Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler was already so tall by around 9 or 10,…
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Max Fried Lost Game 2. Then He Pitched Atlanta to a Title.
HOUSTON — Max Fried had last left Minute Maid Park’s mound in frustration. Back then, just last Wednesday, he surrendered…
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Atlanta Overcomes Decades of Frustration to Win World Series
HOUSTON — So, this is the Braves team that found a way to match the great Atlanta teams of the…
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A Grand Slam Wasted, Atlanta Is Left Holding Its Breath
ATLANTA — Of course, it was too easy. Here, it almost always is. All the Atlanta Braves needed to do…
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A World Series of Relievers — Like It or Not
ATLANTA — Greg Maddux leads all living people in major league victories, with 355. He tossed the ceremonial first pitch…
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Facing Elimination, the Houston Astros Find Their Bats
ATLANTA — Adam Duvall swung and the baseball sailed high and deep and, surely, toward the history books. The 43,122…
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Saying Yes to Baseball Meant Leaving Football Behind
ATLANTA — When Atlanta seized a three-games-to-one lead over Houston, the team had plenty of hang time while attempting to…
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