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The Braves are likely to focus on trading away short-term veteran rentals at this year's MLB trade deadline. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Six days removed from Independence Day, Tyler Soderstrom opened and closed the show with fireworks at Sutter Health Park on Thursday night.
The silence that filled Braves clubhouse after a 5-4, 11-inning setback against the Athletics on Thursday night created the same somber mood you'd see after a season-ending postseason loss.
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SB Nation on MSNBraves at Athletics game threadThe Atlanta Braves are taking on Athletics in hopes of winning the series as well as winning their first series in the state of California this season.
The Orioles opened their weekend series with a July 4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday behind a solid outing from Charlie Morton.