Atlanta is looking like a contender since promoting top prospect Austin Riley and the NL East race is going to heat up this summer.
Author: Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY
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Lawmaker calls on MLB to change rain delay rules
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David Price: ‘No one should have an off day’ on Jackie Robinson Day
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Nationals reliever Trevor Rosenthal finally gets an out, brings ERA below infinity
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