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Pundits baffled by Royals' Nicky Lopez deal with Atlanta
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Braves acquire Nicky Lopez from Royals
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Atlanta Braves: What about a royal addition to the lineup?
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Royals' infielder Nicky Lopez traded to Braves
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MLB Same Game Parlay for Yankees vs. Braves: How to Bet Nicky Lopez, Matt Olson & More
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Echoes of the Past: Lopez trade a warped reflection of Yuni trade - Royals Review
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Through first weeks, Braves' trade-deadline acquisitions stand out
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Former Royal Nicky Lopez has historic 1st game with Braves
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Royals trade Nicky Lopez to Braves for Taylor Hearn
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Braves Notes: Facing Shohei Ohtani, injury updates, Nicky Lopez and more - Battery Power
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It's impossible to understand the Nicky Lopez trade
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Nicky Lopez's First Game with Atlanta
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Braves acquire Nicky Lopez from Royals
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The Braves announce that they've acquired infielder Nicky Lopez from the Royals in exchange for left-handed pitcher Taylor Hearn. #MLB…