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This Day in Braves History: Lew Burdette’s streak of 32 2/3 scoreless innings is snapped

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This Day in Braves History: Lew Burdette’s streak of 32 2/3 scoreless innings is snapped

1949 – Jeff Heath ties the game with a pinch hit homer and then later wins it with another homer for the Braves against Cincinnati. Heath is the first player in Major League History to hit a pinch-hit homer and then homer again later in the same game. It will be 36 years before it … Read more

Chris Sale dominates but bats are cold in scoreless tie for Atlanta Braves spring training

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Chris Sale dominates but bats are cold in scoreless tie for Atlanta Braves spring training

The Atlanta Braves and Chris Sale took on the Minnesota Twins in their daytime spring training matchup. Time is ticking for players to claim available roster spots, and it is was a fun one to see these players compete. It is always an interesting dynamic in spring training. Players are more concerned with working on … Read more