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Sam Lowery, of Charlestown, Mass., spells his word in the air during round two.

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PHOTOS: Braves shut out Mets to clinch series win

Behind a dominating pitching performance from Chris Sale, the Braves defeated the Mets on Wednesday night at Truist Park, 5-0.

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PHOTOS: Braves rally to beat Mets in 10 innings

The Braves were able to rally from a 4-1 deficit in the eighth inning and pull out a 5-4 victory over the Mets on Tuesday at Truist Park, in the first game of an important thr...

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PHOTOS: Stella apartments at Star Metals

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PHOTOS: Braves set strikeout record vs. Rockies

The Braves set a franchise record by striking out 19 Rockies in a 4-1 win over Colorado on Saturday.

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PHOTOS: Annual Juneteenth Parade hits streets in Atlanta

Hundreds gathered at the MLK Center to parade to Piedmont Park for the annual Juneteenth Parade on Saturday in Atlanta.

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PHOTOS: Tensions overflow at DeKalb immigration protest

Hundreds gathered Saturday for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation in DeKalb County.

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PHOTOS: Protesters flood downtown to oppose Trump and immigration policies

"No Kings" and immigration rallies part of nationwide effort and is on the same day as a military parade in Washington celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary, which coincide...

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PHOTOS: Braves use long ball to overpower Rockies

Marcel Ozuna hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to give Atlanta the lead, and the Braves stormed back from a three-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies, 12-4, at ...