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From mediocre to majestic - the world champion Atlanta Braves!
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62, Book by Bryan Hoch, Roger Maris Jr., Aaron Boone, Official Publisher Page
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From mediocre to majestic - the world champion Atlanta Braves!
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BRAVES WIN FIRST WORLD SERIES IN 26 YEARS
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62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness: 9781668027950: Hoch, Bryan, Boone, Aaron, Maris Jr., Roger: Books
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5 takeaways after Braves defeat Dodgers to make World Series
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2021 World Series - Wikipedia
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A Phillies World Series win won't lead to a recession (we think)
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Atlanta Overcomes Decades of Frustration to Win World Series - The New York Times
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How many times have the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros won the World Series? - AS USA
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Ned Yost – Society for American Baseball Research
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Hey Padres, you just lost to the World Series Champion Atlanta Braves. : r/Braves
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Atlanta Braves have won 9 games in a row and are officially THIRTY games over .500!! : r/baseball
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Are these Braves the most unlikely World Series champions in history?