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Braves All-Star OF Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves with Achilles tendon tightness and will go to IL
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed from Tuesday night's loss at Kansas City with tightness in his right Achilles tendon and will be placed on the 10-day injured list.

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Acuña, Ozuna and Riley homer as Braves end 5-game skid and Royals tie club mark with 14 walks
Ronald Acuña Jr., Marcell Ozuna and Austin Riley homered as the Atlanta Braves snapped a five-game losing streak with a 10-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals, who equaled a club record by walking 14 batters Monday night.

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Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer
Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died.

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Depleted Braves acquire pitcher Carlos Carrasco from Yankees for cash considerations
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees traded veteran pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the depleted Atlanta Braves on Monday for cash considerations.

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Bristol Motor Speedway game tops 85,000 in ticket sales, will break MLB attendance record
The Speedway Classic will break Major League Baseball’s single-game, regular-season attendance record.

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Baseball’s biggest spenders are stumbling, with the Dodgers, Mets and Yankees beset by injuries
Baseball's biggest spenders are stumbling, slowed by injuries and scrambling to patch rosters with help for battered bullpens and other positions ahead of Thursday's trade deadline.

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Guards’ All-Star Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave as part of MLB sports betting investigation
Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investigation into sports betting.

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Ichiro Suzuki’s induction speech is a big hit in Cooperstown
If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy.

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Braves fade further as Rangers roll to sweep
The sixth win in a row for the Texas Rangers was also the fifth loss in a row for the Atlanta Braves.

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With rotation ravaged, Braves add pitcher from Cardinals in trade
Every pitcher who was in the rotation on opening day for the Atlanta Braves is injured, so they swung a trade Sunday to bring in a new starter.
