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Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) runs to first in the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, April 9, 2016, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brett Davis)

Braves’ Freddie Freeman proving to be difficult out for Nationals pitchers

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth (28) gets a high-five from teammate Danny Espinosa (8) after scoring on a sacrifice fly hit by Ryan Zimmerman during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, June 22, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tanner Roark wins again as Nationals split with Braves

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Andrelton Simmons has a wet towel draped over his head by trainer Jim Lovell as he sits in the dugout in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, May 24, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Minor gives up 2 HRs, Braves beaten by Rockies 3-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves pinch hitter Ryan Doumit, right, celebrates with Jason Heyward after hitting a solo home run against Milwaukee Brewers in the eighth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 19, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 9-3. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Freeman, Upton homer as Braves beat Brewers 9-3

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez loses his helmet as he swings and misses in the seventh inning of a baseball game against Atlanta Braves, Monday, May 19, 2014 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Overbay pitches in Brewers’ 9-3 loss to Braves

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ryan Doumit, left, scores on a wild pitch by St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Carlos Martinez, right, as Martinez covers home during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 18, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Braves rally past Cardinals for 6-5 victory

Associated Press

Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Minor throws against the San Francisco Giants during the second inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (AP Photo)

Minor silences Giants’ bats as Braves win 5-0

Associated Press

San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (AP Photo)

Posey misses tag, Giants lose to Braves 5-0

Associated Press

San Francisco Giants second baseman Brandon Hicks, top, turns a double play over Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward (22) on a ground ball from Justin Upton during the first inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 12, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Braves stumble against Giants, Lincecum in loss

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro slips as he attempts to field a ground ball hit by Atlanta Braves' Chris Johnson in the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 9, 2014, in Atlanta. Johnson was credited with a base hit. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Cubs rally in 9th, fall to Braves 3-2 in 10th

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, May 9, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Freeman lifts Braves past Cubs 3-2 in 10th inning

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Fans celebrate as Cincinnati Reds' Billy Hamilton chases down a single by Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman to score the game-winning run in the 10th inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Atlanta. The Braves won 1-0 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Price ejected, Reds swept by Braves, 1-0 in 10th

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Freeman singles in 10th, Braves edge Reds 1-0

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher David Hale throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Hale dominates as Braves shut down Reds 4-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake, left, stands on the mound after giving up a home run to Atlanta Braves' Justin Upton, right, in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Leake hurt by 3 HRs as Reds fall to Braves 4-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) is tagged out by Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis (24) as he tries to score on a fly ball in the first inning of a baseball game Friday, April , 25, 2014 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Justin Upton’s 3-run HR helps Braves top Reds 5-4

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Justin Upton, right celebrates with teammate Jordan Schafer (17) after hitting a three-run home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Saturday, April 19, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Braves pull shaky Kimbrel, hold off Mets 7-5

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

New York Mets manager Terry Collins argues a call with home plate umpire Eric Cooper during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mets can’t challenge, rally falls short vs. Braves

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Justin Upton, right celebrates with teammate Jordan Schafer (17) after hitting a three-run home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Saturday, April 19, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Braves pull Kimbrel, hold off Mets 7-5

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Justin Upton right, steals second as Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley makes a late tag in the third inning of a baseball game Monday, April 14, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)

Uggla hits grand slam in 9th, Braves beat Phils

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press