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Takeaways from Atlanta's 6-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday afternoon - Sports Illustrated Atlanta Braves News, Analysis and More
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Olson hits early grand slam, NL-leading Braves add three more homers for fifth straight victory - NBC Sports
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Braves clinch home field throughout playoffs with sweep of slumping Cubs, Sports
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Atlanta Braves agree to 8-year, $168 million contract with first baseman Matt Olson
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Olson, Morton power MLB-leading Braves to a 9-0 rout of White Sox - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Olson's 2-run HR in 1st helps Braves overpower Red Sox
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Takeaways: Atlanta drops Thursday afternoon's game four to the Pirates, 7-5 - Sports Illustrated Atlanta Braves News, Analysis and More
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How to Watch the Braves vs. Nationals Opening Day Game: Streaming & TV Info
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Atlanta Braves trade for Oakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson
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Olson comes back to haunt the A's as Oakland falls in 10-9
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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20: Atlanta Braves first basemen Matt Olson (28) waits for the pitch during a regular season MLB game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves on April 20, 2022 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo
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ATLANTA, GA – August 19: Atlanta first baseman Matt Olson (28) swings at a pitch during the MLB game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves on August 19th, 2022 at
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Olson burns former team, surging Braves top A's, catch Mets
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Matt Olson: What to know about the new Atlanta Braves first baseman – WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
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Atlanta Braves first basemen Matt Olson (28) walks in the dugout prior to a regular season game between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers, Th Stock Photo - Alamy