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BRAVES NOTEBOOK: Snitker rewarded for 44-year investment

The Morganton News Herald 04 Nov 2021
Snitker, a former Braves minor league catcher and first baseman, was given his opportunity to start a new career as a coach by Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, the team's farm director ... Morton took a one-hop screamer off his leg starting the second inning in Game 1, a ball hit so hard it ricocheted to first baseman Freddie Freeman for an out.
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Freeman fittingly pockets last out for Braves in WS clincher

The Bradford Era 04 Nov 2021
He was a second-round draft pick by the Braves in 2007, made his big league debut at age 20 in 2010 and has been their everyday first baseman the past 11 seasons ... Morton took a one-hop screamer off his leg starting the second inning in Game 1, a ball hit so hard it ricocheted to first baseman Freddie Freeman for an out.
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Pirates claim RHP Eric Hanhold off waivers from Orioles; 3 players become free agents

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 04 Nov 2021
Right-handed pitchers Trevor Cahill and Shelby Miller and first baseman/outfielder Yoshi Tsutsugo were ... A sixth-round pick by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2015, Hanhold was traded to the New York Mets for former Pirates second baseman Neil Walker in September 2017.
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MLB rumors: The real cause of infamous ‘rat/raccoon’ debacle between Mets’ Francisco Lindor, Jeff McNeil ...

NJ dot com 04 Nov 2021
A report from Mike Puma of the New York Post on Wednesday revealed the actual cause of the incident in the tunnel inside the Mets dugout involving shortstop Francisco Lindor and second baseman Jeff McNeil during a May 7 meeting with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field.
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Times Union 04 Nov 2021
In game one of the World Series, Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies swiped second base and that means ...
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Braves could be National League's new superteam

The Polk County Standard Journal 04 Nov 2021
The 26-year title drought ended Tuesday night in Houston ... Now, neither team has won a playoff game since Barack Obama was elected to a second presidential term ... A big part of that foundation — first baseman Freddie Freeman — is eligible for free agency ... Acuña and second baseman Ozzie Albies are signed to affordable long-term contracts ... Love. 0. Funny. 0.
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Time is ticking for MLB and the players union

Dispatch Argus 04 Nov 2021
Some of the names to watch are former Cubs Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Javier Báez along with shortstops Carlos Correa, Trevor Story and Corey Seager, second baseman Marcus Semien, first baseman Freddie Freeman and pitchers Max Scherzer, Clayton Kershaw and Carlos Rodón, who had a breakout season with the Sox.
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Hoornstra: Braves could be National League’s new superteam

Daily Breeze 04 Nov 2021
The 26-year title drought ended Tuesday night in Houston ... Now, neither team has won a playoff game since Barack Obama was elected to a second presidential term ... A big part of that foundation – first baseman Freddie Freeman – is eligible for free agency ... Acuña and second baseman Ozzie Albies are signed to affordable long-term contracts ... Alexander ... .
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Kikuchi chooses free agency after Mariners decline option

The Roseburg News-Review 04 Nov 2021
Kikuchi could have exercised a one-year player option, but instead is choosing a fresh start elsewhere after struggling over the second half of last season. Seattle also announced Wednesday that it would not be picking up the option on third baseman Kyle Seager, a move that was long expected.
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Soler, Freeman, Correa among 160 free agents who hit market

Springfield News-Sun 04 Nov 2021
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Will Smith and first baseman Freddie Freeman celebrate ... Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and shortstop Carlos Correa email after their win in Game 5 of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Monday, Nov.
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Fried finds footing in Braves' clincher

Observer-Reporter 04 Nov 2021
The young left-hander looked like an ace again, and the Braves clinched their first championship since 1995, which came only a few months before Fried’s second birthday ... The pitcher was trying to cover first base after Houston’s second batter of the game Tuesday night hit a slow grounder fielded by first baseman Freddie Freeman.
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Following the Braves' World Series win, Ozzie Albies called his dogs on FaceTime

TSN Canada 04 Nov 2021
... first in 26 years, calling your loved ones has to be high on your “to-do” list and for Braves’ second baseman Ozzie Albies, that is exactly what he did during the team’s celebration.
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White Sox’ Michael Kopech ‘determined to make it as starter’ in 2022, Tony La Russa says

Chicago Sun-Times 04 Nov 2021
“When the young prospect comes in and they say he’s our second baseman or our center fielder, he’s a starting pitcher what you tell him is you really believe in him and he has a chance ... In the second half, Kopech pitched to a 5.56 ERA while maintaining the same strikeout and walk numbers as his first half.
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Our view: Saying goodbye to RemDawg

Eagle-Tribune 04 Nov 2021
Let’s face it. Sometimes Major League Baseball can be boring ... That’s when Jerry Remy really shined ... Maybe it was the time he tried toasted grasshopper at Seattle’s Safeco Field ... He was an All-Star second baseman on the doomed 1978 team (The “Bucky Bleeping Dent” year), and took to announcing after a series of knee injuries derailed his career ... .
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EDITORIAL: Remy kept the games interesting

Newburyport Daily News 04 Nov 2021
Let’s face it. Sometimes, Major League Baseball can be boring ... That’s when Jerry Remy really shined ... Maybe, it was the time he tried toasted grasshopper at Seattle’s Safeco Field ... He was an All-Star second baseman on the doomed 1978 team (The “Bucky Bleeping Dent” year), and took to announcing after a series of knee injuries derailed his career ... .
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