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WATCH: Atlanta scores SEVEN in the 4th inning, batting around
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One more time for The Infield
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Lineup, how to watch Atlanta's series opener in Los Angeles against
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Sean Murphy is every bit the hitter and catcher that Alex
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Braves sign new catcher Sean Murphy to six-year contract
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Sean Murphy is every bit the hitter and catcher that Alex
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Atlanta Braves Superlatives After the First Quarter of the 2023 season
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Braves Throwback Thursday: The red-hot start of 1982 & the ice
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TAKEAWAYS: Atlanta gets a late homerun from Ozzie Albies to win
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Atlanta Braves Superlatives After the First Quarter of the 2023
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Atlanta Braves acquire catcher Sean Murphy in 3-team trade with
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The Sean Murphy trade ended up being an absolute win - Sports
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Braves sign new catcher Sean Murphy to six-year contract
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Braves Briefing: Opening Day was a success for the Atlanta Braves
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Alex Anthopoulos discusses Sean Murphy extension, luxury tax