1. Heyward Plays Right Field, Hits Double in Rehab Start

    MOOSIC, Pa. -- After a rough start to his rehab stint with the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves , Jason Heyward seems to have found his swing...

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  2. Debate: Who Woud You Rather Keep -- Brian McCann or Evan Gattis?

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  3. Prado Happy Trade Has Worked out for Atlanta

    PHOENIX -- Martin Prado was crushed when he learned that he was included in the January trade that sent Justin Upton from Arizona to Atlanta...

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  4. B.J.'s Shoulder Better Than Expected After HBP

    PHOENIX — After B.J. Upton was hit in the left shoulder by a pitch Monday and left the game an inning later, the Braves center fielder was more worried than he let on to reporters in a postgame interview...

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  5. Beachy's First Rehab Start Encouraging

    PHOENIX – Brandon Beachy's rehabilitation from elbow surgery has gone without a hitch so far, and reports from the Braves pitcher's first game in nearly 11 months were encouraging...

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  6. Debate: Who Should the Mets Target for Bullpen Help?

    The Mets ' early season struggles - particularly the weakness of their relief corps - are well-documented...

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  7. NYM Sign Matt Fox from Independent League

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  8. Ankiel Has Risen from Scrap Heap Before

    The Mets had to do something about their outfield situation, so they went out and picked Rick Ankiel off the scrap heap.....

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  9. Collins on Valdespin Flap: 'I Don't Answer to Fans'

    NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Terry Collins has heard the reaction to this past weekend's Jordany Valdespin drama — and he doesn't care.....

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  10. Consistency Is the Key for Kendrick

    Kyle Kendrick and Roy Halladay chatted in the outfield during batting practice sometime last week, Kendrick the Phillies ' most consistent pitcher and Halladay one of the most consistent pitchers of the last decade...

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  11. Doc's Surgery Scheduled for Wednesday

    RHP Roy Halladay (shoulder) is scheduled to undergo surgery in Los Angeles on Wednesday to clean out a bone spur that has caused a partial tear of his rotator cuff.....

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  12. Phillies Sign Top German Prospect to Minor League Deal

    PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies confirmed they have signed Julsan Kamara, a 17-year-old outfielder from Germany, to a Minor League contract. He will join the Phillies next spring once he finishes school...

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  13. De Fratus Enjoys Pressurized Situations

    It's only been two batters, but they were formidable opponents in the most pressurized of situations and for now, Justin De Fratus is 2 for 2 in these encounters.....

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  14. Bourn Returns to Philly, Wonders What Might Have Been

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  15. Manuel Stands By Revere But Considering Alternatives

    The Phillies ' centerfield situation hasn't gone as planned so far. Sure, Ben Revere has exhibited elite range, but his weak throwing arm has permitted several tag-ups from first to second base, and more importantly he hasn't hit...

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  16. Pettibone Earning Praise from Teammates

    When Roy Halladay went on the DL for seven weeks last season, the Phillies fell apart. They went 15-27, largely because the starting pitchers failed to step up in his absence. Cliff Lee had a 4...

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  17. Selecting the NL East's One-Quarter Mark All-Star Team

    With a quarter of the season in the books, the National League East already has a number of standout performers. The revamped Atlanta Braves have cooled off after an incredible start, but they still have many talented individuals on this list...

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  18. 1st-Quarter Grades for the Atlanta Braves

    After getting off to a blistering 12-1 start, the Atlanta Braves looked invincible, especially after sweeping the rival Washington Nationals in D.C...

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  19. Atlanta Braves' World Series Design Is Fatally Flawed

    If the Atlanta Braves are serious about completing the championship journey they supposedly started during the offseason, they're going to need some help...

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  20. Philadelphia Phillies: Handing Out First-Quarter Grades to the Players, Manager

    After a tough first month and a half of the baseball season, filled with both ups and downs, it is time to hand out the first-quarter grades for the Philadelphia Phillies pitchers, position players and the manager...

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  21. Valdespin Incident Still an Issue for Collins as Mets Lose to Cardinals Again

    The Mets have much bigger problems than how to handle a middling utilityman with a penchant for irritating his own teammates...

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  22. Braves Shut out in Fourth Loss in Five Games

    Although the Braves had won in each of Julio Teheran's first six starts before Tuesday, they had only one win in 13 games when they failed to hit a home run...

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  23. For Mets, It Seems Like 10 Things After Another

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  24. Phillies Get Revenge on Indians

    The Phillies got some revenge on the Indians two weeks after being pounded in Cleveland with a 6-2 win to open their five-game, all-Ohio homestand...

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  25. Mayberry Shines in Phillies' 3rd Straight Victory

    The Phillies insisted before the game that revenge wasn't the motive, only the chance to get closer to .500. Afterward, Kevin Frandsen admitted that consecutive routs in Cleveland two weeks ago served as a motivating force...

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