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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta opens SunTrust Park with win over Padres
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta opens SunTrust Park with win over Padres
    Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931 - At Braves Field, Jack Quinn of the Brooklyn Robins becomes the oldest pitcher to start an Opening Day game at age 47. The Braves defeat the Robins, 7-4. 2014 - Dan Uggla homers twice, including a ninth inning grand slam, to help the Braves to a 9-6 win over the Phillies. Uggla, Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons went ba...2024
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  • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    Rick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024
  • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    The Braves only won nine games in September 2014, but somehow won this game on September 28 against the Phillies despite this eighth inning collision between centerfielder Emilio Bonifacio and right-fielder Ryan Doumit. | Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty Images After a 96-win 2013, the Braves collapsed in the second half of 2014. Ten years later, that season still leaves a grimace on the fan...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Andrelton Simmons signs 7-year extension with Atlanta
    • This Day in Braves History: Andrelton Simmons signs 7-year extension with Atlanta
    Daniel Shirey-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1923 - Christy Mathewson leads a group that purchases the Boston Braves for a reported $300,000. 2001 - Andruw Jones is awarded an $8.2 million contract through arbitration breaking Mariano Rivera’s record for the highest single season salary in league history. 2014 - The Braves and shortstop Andrelton Simmons agree to a seven-year, ...2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ Belli laughs
    • Cub Tracks’ Belli laughs
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. Still no movement on FA or trade fronts. 2023 is almost gone. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight for maximu...2023
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  • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images A roundup of MLB and baseball news over the past few days. There’s a lot of year-end summaries. Good morning. The Dodgers had their press conference to introduce Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Yamamoto said that he would have signed with the Dodgers even if the team hadn’t signed Shohei Ohtani. Maybe that’s true, but is he going to say anything diff...2023

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Andrelton Simmons injury and suspension

  • • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: Andrelton Simmons signs 7-year extension with Atlanta
    2024
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  • • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    2023
  • Braves News: Andrelton Simmons retires, Matt Olson season review, and more
    • Braves News: Andrelton Simmons retires, Matt Olson season review, and more
    Daniel Shirey-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons announced his retirement on social media earlier this week. The 34-year-old hangs up his cleats after eleven major league seasons. He hasn’t appeared in the big leagues since July 2022. These plays still make our jaw drop Congrats on a great career, Andrelton Simm...2023
  • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    Andrelton Simmons began his career in Atlanta, debuting in 2012. | Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images The multi-time Gold Glove Award winner hangs up his cleats after being one of the preeminent defenders of his era. On December 26, 2023, ISE Baseball - the agency of Andrelton Simmons - posted a congratulatory image on their Instagram account announcing Simmons was retiring from professio...2023
  • Who could be the next inductees for the Braves Hall of Fame?
    • Who could be the next inductees for the Braves Hall of Fame?
    Brian McCann is a sure-fire Braves Hall of Fame player. Will 2024 be the year of his induction? | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images With the 25th anniversary of the of the Braves Hall of Fame coming up in 2024, here is a look at some of the possible candidates to be inducted next year. The Braves Museum and Hall of Fame welcomed its inaugural class in 1999, with Warren Spahn, Phil Niekro...2023
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  • Outside The Confines: A classic fall
    • Outside The Confines: A classic fall
    Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The World Series is set. Adolis García and Ketel Marte were the heroes of the Championship Series. What’s next for the Astros. The Red Sox and GIants have new bosses. Congratulations to the Rangers and the Diamondbacks. May we have a seven-game series with every game decided by one run. And let’s have Game 7 go to extra innings for good measure. I don’t hav...2023
  • • A no-doubt-about-it set of projections for the rest of 2023 Atlanta Braves season
    Could this be the year Ronald Acuna, Jr. win the NL MVP? | Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Who needs advanced statical analysis when you can read the Battery Power Almanac instead? We are only a month into the 2023 season, but it looks like the Atlanta Braves should be a playoff team, yet again. It might seem too early to make any firm assumptions – just look at la...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta locks up Andrelton Simmons with a seven-year extension
    Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1923 - Christy Mathewson leads a group that purchases the Boston Braves for a reported $300,000. 2001 - Andruw Jones is awarded an $8.2 million contract through arbitration breaking Mariano Rivera’s record for the highest single season salary in league history. 2014 - The Braves and shortstop Andrelton Simmons agree to a seven-y...2023
  • • Three overlooked roster concerns for the Braves heading into Spring Training
    Austin Riley and Matt Olson will anchor the middle of the order and serve as franchise pillars on each corner of the infield, but there’s not depth behind them if either were to miss an extended period of time this season. | Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves are projected to be one of the best teams in baseball in 2023. Beyond questions marks at shortstop and...2023

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  • • A no-doubt-about-it set of projections for the rest of 2023 Atlanta Braves season
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "The six that did are Sonny Jackson, Marty Perez, Andres Thomas, Walt Weiss, Yunel Escobar and Andrelton Simmons."

  • 2023
    "Among the Cubs who played in that series: Daniel Norris, Sean Newcomb, Andrelton Simmons and Matt Swarmer."

  • 2022
    "Hoyer didn’t name names, but I suspect he might have been talking about the signings of Andrelton Simmons and Jonathan Villar."

  • 2021
    "Yankees Attempted To Acquire Andrelton Simmons At Trade Deadline"

  • 2020
    "Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons is one of baseball’s most prominent players entering a contract year."

  • 2019
    "Originally a third-round pick of the Angels back in 2014, Ellis went to the Braves alongside Sean Newcomb in the Andrelton Simmons blockbuster before making his way to the Cardinals in the trade that sent Jaime Garcia to Atlanta."

  • 2018
    "Andrelton Simmons has long been one of the best defensive shortstops in baseball, but he distinguished himself even further in 2017 by putting together his best offensive season to date."

  • 2017
    "Andrelton Simmons crushed a go-ahead home run and drove in three runs and Albert Pujols added a pair of RBIs to fuel the Angels' 7-3 comeback win over the Red Sox on Saturday night, evening their three-game series at Angel Stadium."

  • 2016
    "And despite holding two one-run leads, they weren't able to get the job done in a 13-5 loss to the Angels on Tuesday night at Tropicana Field, with Andrelton Simmons leading the way for the Angels in a three-run sixth that put the visitors ahead to stay."

  • 2015
    "Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons was named baseball's best overall defensive player in the 2015 Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Awards."

  • 2014
    "Heyward and shortstop Andrelton Simmons both were honored as Defensive Player of the Year at their respective positions."

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Andrelton Simmons trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: Andrelton Simmons signs 7-year extension with Atlanta
    2024
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  • • Cub Tracks’ Belli laughs
    2023
  • • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    2023
  • • Braves News: Andrelton Simmons retires, Matt Olson season review, and more
    2023
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  • Andrelton Simmons Retires
    • Andrelton Simmons Retires
    Four-time Gold Glove winner Andrelton Simmons is retiring, his representatives at ISE Baseball announced on Instagram earlier this week. The defensive stalwart last appeared in the majors in July 2022. Simmons was a second-round draftee of the Braves in 2010 out of an Oklahoma junior college. There was some thought he might be better suited as…...2023
  • • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    2023
  • Royals Rumblings - News for December 28, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for December 28, 2023
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/MLB Photos via Getty Images What’s next for the Royals? Anne Rogers looks at what’s next for the Royals. The Royals have already done a ton of work to improve, but it’s going to take a lot to turn around a team that won just 56 games last season. Even with the additions they’ve made, the Royals are still relying on internal improvement and health on both sides of the...2023
  • • Who could be the next inductees for the Braves Hall of Fame?
    2023
  • This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman named NL MVP
    • This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman named NL MVP
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1923 - The Boston Braves acquire outfielders Casey Stengel and Bill Cunningham as well as shortstop Dave Bancroft from the New York Giants in exchange for pitchers Joe Oeschger and Bill Southworth. 2015 - The Braves trade shortstop Andrelton Simmons and catcher Jose Briceno to the Angels in exchange for shortstop Erick Aybar and...2023
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Andrelton Simmons stats and results

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta opens SunTrust Park with win over Padres
    2024
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  • • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for December 28, 2023
    2023
  • • A few midseason thoughts about Jed Hoyer as Cubs President of Baseball Operations
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images How is the front office doing with the franchise? This is a companion piece to the one I wrote yesterday about David Ross’ performance as Cubs manager. As many of you know, I haven’t been a big fan of Hoyer’s front office. My perception of Hoyer & Co. is that they rely far too much on analytics and not enough on scouting. As you likely know, the Cubs let ...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla homers twice in win over Phillies
    Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931 - At Braves Field, Jack Quinn of the Brooklyn Robins becomes the oldest pitcher to start an Opening Day game at age 47. The Braves defeat the Robins, 7-4. 2014 - Dan Uggla homers twice, including a ninth inning grand slam, to help the Braves to a 9-6 win over the Phillies. Uggla, Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons went bac...2023
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  • • Exceptional Braves Seasons you probably forgot about
    Michael Bourn had a great 2012 for the Atlanta Braves | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports There are many great single season performances that have been overshadowed over the years. The Atlanta Braves have a long history of excellent seasons from all-time great players. Because of this extensive history, sometimes some all-time great single seasons get forgotten. It is easy to remember the grea...2023
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  • • The Dansby Swanson signing by the numbers
    Dansby Swanson takes an at bat last June at Wrigley Field | Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Cubs landed the last of the big four shortstops. When I posted about the Dansby Swanson signing on social media I said the seven-year $177 million deal was very reasonable, dare I say, “intelligent spending,” given the shortstop market we’ve seen this year. One of my friends, Cubs fan James Lo...2022
  • • The sacrifice bunt and intentional walk are vanishing from baseball
    Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images And this is a good thing. Last February, I posted this article indicating that I thought that with the universal DH coming to MLB in 2022, the use of strategies like the sacrifice bunt and intentional walk would begin to disappear from baseball. A followup article in April seemed to confirm that hypothesis. Now, we have a full season’s worth of data that s...2022
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  • • 2022 Cubs Heroes and Goats: The Rizzo Award
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Here are this year’s final Rizzo Award standings and data from the Player of the Game polls Where does the time go? I started writing Heroes and Goats on a part time basis in 2017. At the time, I thought I was just keeping the feature alive until Al could find someone with some actual writing skills to do it on a going forward basis. I was one of the peop...2022
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  • • 2022 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 129
    John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports A 4-0 Cubs lead evaporates in a 5-4 loss We’ve talked at length in this space this year about the young Cubs. About how this is clearly a team in transition. Where this club has been successful, it hasn’t been on the backs of aging veterans hanging on and reliving the glory days. Going down the roster, Jesse Chavez broke camp with the team, he’s 38. Davi...2022

Andrelton Simmons parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    2024
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  • • Cub Tracks’ Belli laughs
    2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for December 28, 2023
    2023
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  • • Three overlooked roster concerns for the Braves heading into Spring Training
    2023
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  • • Andrelton Simmons Opts Out Of Remainder Of Season
    Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons announced Tuesday that he has opted out of the remainder of the season. “At this moment, I feel this is the best decision for me and for my family,” Simmons said in part to Maria Torres of the Los Angeles Times. “We don’t know what the future holds, but we would…...2020
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  • • GM Trade History: Angels’ Billy Eppler
    It’s not always fair to judge baseball operations leaders for free agent signings. In many cases, the biggest contracts are negotiated to varying extents by ownership. The same can hold true of major extensions. It’s just tough to know from the outside. There’s obviously involvement from above in trade scenarios as well. But when it comes to exchanging rights to some players for others, it stands ...2020
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  • • Andrelton Simmons says he has lost weight to reduce stress on his ankles
    Andrelton Simmons is focusing on his physical conditioning as he looks to bounce back in the 2020 campaign. The Los Angeles Angels shortstop said this week that he has gotten lighter in order to reduce the stress on his ankles after suffering two separate ankle injuries in 2019. “[The injuries] definitely affected me,” said Simmons, per Jeff Fletcher of the OC Register. “You have to learn how to p...2020
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  • • Fredi Gonzalez Fired by Braves: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • What's Next for Jose Reyes, Rockies Following MLB's 52-Game Suspension?
    2016
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  • • Mike Trout: To Live or Die in Los Angeles
    2016
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Top Andrelton Simmons news

  • • Simmons named Defensive Player of Year
    2015
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  • • Simmons named Defensive Player of Year
    2015
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  • • Angels land Simmons in deal with Braves
    The Angels acquired Andrelton Simmons, arguably the game's best defensive shortstop, from the Braves on Thursday, industry sources told MLB.com. In exchange, the Braves are expected to receive veteran shortstop Erick Aybar along with the Angels' top two prospects, pitchers Sean Newcomb and Chris Ellis....2015
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  • • Angels land Simmons in deal with Braves
    The Angels acquired Andrelton Simmons, arguably the game's best defensive shortstop, from the Braves on Thursday, industry sources told MLB.com. In exchange, the Braves are expected to receive veteran shortstop Erick Aybar along with the Angels' top two prospects, pitchers Sean Newcomb and Chris Ellis....2015
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  • • Andrelton, Wandy pave the way for Braves' win
    Andrelton Simmons recorded three hits, including his first home run of the spring, and Wandy Rodriguez produced four solid innings for the Braves, who topped the Astros, 6-5, on Saturday night at Champion Stadium....2015
  • • Simmons' walk-off knock keeps Jays from gaining
    Andrelton Simmons hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning as the Braves snapped a 12-game losing streak at Turner Field with a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays on Tuesday night....2015
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  • • Andrelton lifts Braves with walk-off base knock
    Andrelton Simmons hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning as the Braves snapped a 12-game losing streak at Turner Field with a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays on Tuesday night....2015
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  • • Simmons, Cron lead Angels past Rays
    The Rays were bidding for their first back-to-back wins since June 14-15, a stretch of nearly three weeks. And despite holding two one-run leads, they weren't able to get the job done in a 13-5 loss to the Angels on Tuesday night at Tropicana Field, with Andrelton Simmons leading the way for the Angels in a three-run sixth that put the visitors ahead to stay....2016
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Andrelton Simmons schedule, game

  • • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    2024
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  • • A reminder about that forgettable 2014 Braves season
    2024
  • • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    2023
    Continue with Atlanta Braves
  • • Who could be the next inductees for the Braves Hall of Fame?
    2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: A classic fall
    2023
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 4
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 4
    Sammy breaks Hack Wilson’s record on the way to an MVP | Photo by SPX/Ron Vesely Photography via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Sammy Sosa breaks Hack Wilson’s Cubs home run record on the way to an MVP, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Bl...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: August 25th
    • This Day in Braves History: August 25th
    Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1913: Braves veteran Art Devlin slaps the game-winning hit in the ninth for Boston and gets rewarded by manager George Stallings by being sent down to Rochester, never to return to the major leagues. 1950: The Cubs win, 7-6, over the Braves, as reliever Dutch Leonard tops Warren Spahn. 1965: Braves reliever Billy O’Dell sees Red a...2023
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  • • A few midseason thoughts about Jed Hoyer as Cubs President of Baseball Operations
    2023
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  • • A no-doubt-about-it set of projections for the rest of 2023 Atlanta Braves season
    2023
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  • • Three overlooked roster concerns for the Braves heading into Spring Training
    2023
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Andrelton Simmons rumors, scandals

  • • Outside The Confines: A classic fall
    2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+5): Unveiling This Year's Anti-All-Star Team
    2016
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  • • Mike Trout Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation Surrounding Angels Star
    2016
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  • • 5 teams that 'could' trade for Trout
    It's no secret that the Angels have run into a buzzsaw of bad injury luck. Ace Garrett Richards is headed for Tommy John surgery that could keep him out through next season, Andrelton Simmons will need left thumb surgery and promising young lefty Andrew Heaney is out for the foreseeable future with a left flexor mass strain....2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Reloading Braves About to Add to Shortstop Wave
    2016
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  • • Coppolella: “We Are Not Trading Freddie Freeman”
    The Braves have come under quite a bit of fire, with many stating that the team is tanking in order to accelerate its rebuild in the wake of last week’s Andrelton Simmons trade. Freddie Freeman‘s name has come up in frequent trade speculation over the past week, Braves GM John Coppolella adamantly denied to USA…...2015
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