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Breaking down 3 key Brian Snitker decisions from Friday
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Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker finalist for NL Manager of the Year
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Brian Snitker hired as Atlanta Braves manager, Sports
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Braves manager Brian Snitker chewed out umpire after being ejected
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Kindred: In Brian and Troy Snitker, Bloomington's Carol Ketterer has family on both sides in World Series
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The trade deadline nears. What do the Braves need?
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MLB trade deadline: Atlanta Braves' biggest need National News - Bally Sports
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Burger hits go-ahead homer as White Sox beat Braves 6-5 for first win in Atlanta
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PHOTOS: Macon native and Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker through the years
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Braves feel they have 'legit' team heading into Spring Training
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Brian Snitker had long journey to postseason