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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Opening Day of the Major League Baseball season came earlier than usual this year, but the grandest traditions of America's favorite pastime were unchanged.Thursday was the last day of March and in many parts of North America, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Doctors were unable to prevent Atlanta Braves minor league manager Luis Salazar from losing an eye after being knocked unconscious by a foul ball one week ago, the National League team said on Wednesday.Salazar, 54, was hit in ...

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Former manager Joe Torre has been named Major League Baseball's executive vice president for baseball operations, commissioner Bud Selig said on Saturday.Torre, 70, retired as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers after last season and will now oversee Major ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Atlanta Braves misfit Kenshin Kawakami will miss an considerable chunk of the team's spring training due to visa problems, Japanese media reported on Wednesday.The Braves have been attempting to trade the 35-year-old pitcher in the off-season after he was ...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Second baseman Dan Uggla agreed to a five-year contract that will keep him with the Atlanta Braves through the 2015 season, the team said on Thursday.Atlanta said a long-term deal with the two-time All-Star, who is coming off the ...

Person familiar with negotiations: 2B Dan Uggla and Braves agree to $62 million, 5-year dealA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that second baseman Dan Uggla and the Atlanta Braves have reached a preliminary agreement on a $62 million, ...

With Cliff Lee in the fold, fearsome Phillies have an unparalleled wealth of starting pitchingRoy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, Cole Hamels — and Cliff Lee. Yes, Cliff Lee.The Philadelphia Phillies have assembled quite an impressive starting rotation that could eventually go down as ...

Outfielder Francoeur joins Royals for after passing physical required in one-year dealJeff Francoeur was a Sports Illustrated cover boy on the Aug. 29, 2005 issue, billed as "The Natural" while a rookie with the Atlanta Braves.Francoeur lived up that billing the next ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Melky Cabrera will get the chance to prove himself as starting center fielder for Kansas City after signing a one-year, $1.25 million deal with the American League Royals on Friday.The 26-year-old Cabrera, who slumped to a .255 average ...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Left-handed reliever George Sherrill completed his physical examination and formally became the newest member of the Atlanta Braves bullpen on Friday.Free agent Sherrill, 33, signed a one-year deal worth $1.2 million.Sherrill, who had his two best seasons in 2008-09 ...

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Topic: Atlanta Braves

Tradition and drama mark season's Opening Day

Braves minor league manager Salazar loses eye in mishap

Former manager Joe Torre to oversee Major League operations

Kawakami frozen out of Braves spring training

Uggla agrees to five-year contract with Braves

AP source: Uggla, Braves reach $62M, 5-year deal

Lee gives Phillies a potentially historic rotation

OF Francoeur passes physical, officially joins KC

Royals sign free agent outfielder Melky Cabrera

Atlanta Braves bring lefty reliever George Sherrill on board

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