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Atlanta Braves' Sean Kazmar Jr. bats during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Chicago. Kazmar Jr. returned to the major leagues after an 13-year absence, pinch hitting for the Braves. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Sean Kazmar makes it back to majors after 13-year absence

By SARAH TROTTO - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs Kris Bryant rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Bryant, Contreras lead Cubs over Braves in Kazmar’s return

By SARAH TROTTO - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves Dansby Swanson is tagged at third base by Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Friday, April 16, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Cubs hit by 4 more pitches, Braves hold on in 9th to win 5-2

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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Pablo Sandoval (48) hits a home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, April 15, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Swanson single caps rally in 9th, Braves avoid Marlins sweep

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) follows through on a triple in the third inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Cooper drives in 3 to lift Marlins over Braves in 10 innings

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Didi Gregorius (18) follows through on three-run home run as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) looks on in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Gregorius powers Phillies to narrow win over Braves

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Braves put reliever Martin on injured list for shoulder

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman (5) celebrates with Ozzie Albies after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Atlanta. Phillies catcher Andrew Knapp (5) looks on. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Freeman homers, drives in 3 as Braves edge Phillies 5-4

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Utah high school announces new mascot following backlash

By SOPHIA EPPOLITO - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) follows through on a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, April 9, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Acuña’s 4 hits, including HR, lead Braves past Phillies 8-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. celebrates his double during the first inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Panda! Sandoval helps Braves sweep doubleheader against Nats

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto (22) and Trea Turner celebrate in front of Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies after Soto hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning of an opening day baseball game at Nationals Park, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Washington. Victor Robles scored on the play, and Washington won 6-5. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nats finally play, beat Braves 6-5 on Soto’s walk-off in 9th

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Juan Soto hit a walk-off single in the ninth to give the Nationals a 6-5 win against the Braves on opening day Tuesday. (Courtesy of All-Pro Reels)

Juan Soto hits walk-off single to give Nationals the opening day win

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins (17) slides into home plate to score on an RBI single by Alec Bohm during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Phillies pitchers dominate again, sweep Braves on Bohm hit

By KEVIN COONEY - Associated Press

No regrets as Kleinknecht trades coaching for family

By JUSTIN DRIGGERS and Florence Morning News - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies Jean Segura (2) is congratulated by Andrew McCutchen (22) after scoring on an RBI single by Zack Wheeler (45) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Braves 4-0

By KEVIN COONEY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna (20) stands with his bat during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. The All-Star Game patch that appeared on the right sleeve of the Braves' jerseys during opening day was sewn over Saturday against Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Patchwork: Braves cover All-Star logo on jerseys, shift hats

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An electronic sign encouraging mask wearing is seen at Nationals Park, after the opening day game was cancelled due to COVID-19, Thursday, April 1, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Nationals plan to play Monday, but fourth confirmed coronavirus case leaves uncertainty

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2020, file photo, Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo looks on during the seventh inning in the continuation of a suspended baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Nationals in Baltimore. The entire season-opening three-game series between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets was called off on Friday, April 2, 2021, after three players for the 2019 World Series champions tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

‘Crisis management’: Nats’ COVID outbreak scraps Mets series

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press