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Braves vs. Pirates: Ben Sheets, Chipper Jones lead Atlanta to season finale victory
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October 3, 2012
Chipper Jones wraps up career finale with 4-0 win
Chipper Jones recorded a hit in his lone at-bat, Ben Sheets capped off an incredible career with a tear-filled first inning, and the bullpen was superb as the Braves won their 94th game of the season.
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October 3, 2012
Braves visit Pirates in regular season finale
The Atlanta Braves will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday in their final game of the 2012 regular season.
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October 2, 2012
Braves backups, Tommy Hanson fall in Pittsburgh
The Braves started just two of their regulars on Tuesday night. With the playoffs beginning in about 72 hours, manager Fredi Gonzalez elected to rest all of his starters before the regular season wraps up Wednesday.
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October 2, 2012
Ben Sheets will retire following Wednesday's start
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ben Sheets announced he will retire following Wednesday's start against the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking the end of an improbable comeback from a second Tommy John surgery.
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October 2, 2012
Braves rest Jones, Heyward, Freeman, McCann
Atlanta's sluggers are getting the night off, as the Braves prepare for Friday's one-game Wild Card playoff game.
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October 2, 2012
Braves face Pirates in Game 2
After Monday night's loss, Atlanta looks to build momentum before heading into its wild-card showdown later this week.
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October 1, 2012
Braves lose, Nats clinch NL East crown
Following their loss on Monday night, the Braves are now the No. 1 wild card team in the National League. They will likely play the Cardinals on Friday at Turner Field.
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October 1, 2012
The Bucs are leading the Braves 2-1 in the 7th
The Atlanta Braves are trailing against the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 in the seventh inning on Monday night.
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October 1, 2012
Dan Uggla removed from lineup
Atlanta's second baseman was taken out of Monday's lineup as a precaution, because of swelling in his right hand.
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October 1, 2012
Braves can still capture NL East crown
It's a longshot, but the Braves still have a chance to be NL East champions.
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October 1, 2012
Michael Bourn leads off for Atlanta
Lineups for Monday's game between the Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates have been released.
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October 1, 2012
Braves begin final series of regular season
The Braves will look to tune up for the playoffs with a series in Pittsburgh. Paul Maholm is set to start game one.