5 former Braves without a team in 2017

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Five former Atlanta Braves players who remained unsigned at the start of 2017 spring training.

022516 LAKE BUENA VISTA: Braves outfielder Jeff Francoeur fields a ball during spring training at Champion Stadium on Thursday, Feb 25, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports, Lake Buena Vista, FL. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Feb. 22, 2012- LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL: Atlanta Braves pitcher Jair Jurrjens practices his pickoff move to first base during the third day of pitchers and catchers workouts at Champion Stadium in the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Wednesday morning in Lake Buena Vista, Fl., Feb. 22, 2012. Jurrjens returns to camp healthy after he did not pitch in September, the second straight year he was sidelined by a right-knee injury during the playoff stretch. Jason Getz jgetz@ajc.com

022516 LAKE BUENA VISTA: Braves infielder Kelly Johnson takes batting practice in Champion Stadium during spring training on Thursday, Feb 25, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports, Lake Buena Vista, FL. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

022516 LAKE BUENA VISTA: Braves outfielder Michael Bourn takes batting practice at Champion Stadium on Thursday, Feb 25, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports, Lake Buena Vista, FL. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

022014 LAKE BUENTA VISTA: Braves pitcher Brandon Beachy losens up his arms during stretching drills at spring training on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Lake Buena Vista, FL. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

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022516 LAKE BUENA VISTA: Braves outfielder Jeff Francoeur fields a ball during spring training at Champion Stadium on Thursday, Feb 25, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports, Lake Buena Vista, FL. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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