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Braves right fielder Joc Pederson celebrates the Braves' 4-2 win in Game 6 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the World Series Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Braves right fielder Joc Pederson celebrates the Braves' 4-2 win in Game 6 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the World Series Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
By Jay Black – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Oct 24, 2021

Braves Report podcast, Ep. 12: Has it sunk in yet? The Braves are going the World Series. Our crew for this edition of the AJC Braves Report Podcast is beat writer Gabe Burns along with columnists Mark Bradley and Michael Cunningham. They join Jay Black to look back on a special night in Braves baseball, a historic run by Eddie Rosario, the legendary performance by Tyler Matzek and some first thoughts about the matchup against the Astros.

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