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Atlanta Braves Nick Markakis won't play due to covid-19 concerns
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Nick Markakis Retires - MLB Trade Rumors
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ATL 12, NYM 3: Soroka wins 8th straight decision, Braves mash Mets
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Nick Markakis says every Astro 'needs a beating' for stealing
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Atlanta Braves star Freeman, 3 others test positive for COVID-19
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One month after Nick Markakis opted out, he hit one out — a walk
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Sunday Bird Droppings: One last chance for Nick Markakis's Braves
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Nick Markakis says 'eye opening' conversation with Freddie Freeman
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Boring' Is a Compliment for Braves' Reluctant Star - The New York
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Nick Markakis' resurgence has been a key to Braves' improvement
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Braves star Freeman, 3 others test positive for virus
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Nick Markakis says 'eye opening' conversation with Freddie Freeman
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Braves: Is this the last we've seen of Nick Markakis
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Nick Markakis retires after 15 years with Braves, Orioles - NBC Sports