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Everything to know entering MLB Opening Day - The Athletic
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Everything to know entering MLB Opening Day - The Athletic
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Braves will be better off with Matt Olson in coming seasons National News - Bally Sports
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Here is what Matt Olson brings to the Atlanta Braves - Battery Power
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Braves quickly found new long-term plan in first baseman Matt Olson
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How Matt Olson has been a role model for his high school coach's kids
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Matt Olson makes history, but Braves bullpen struggles again in loss to Marlins
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Matt Olson is the Braves' first baseman, and teammates love him - The Athletic
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Braves' Matt Olson has full circle moment in return to Oakland
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Atlanta Braves star Matt Olson loves the culture and the excellent front office he's found with new team: Ownership will give you anything you want
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Raisel Iglesias, Kenley Jansen happy with surging Braves; Ozzie Albies excited to return - The Athletic
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Braves sign first baseman Matt Olson to 8-year, $168M contract – WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
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Everything to know entering MLB Opening Day - The Athletic
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Raisel Iglesias, Kenley Jansen happy with surging Braves; Ozzie Albies excited to return - The Athletic