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• Well, that was better, wasn’t it?Winning Opening Day at home is fun. Hey, Opening Day at home is fun all by itself. First Opening Day win at home since 2018 and that Nick Markakis home run. The Braves needed to rally from down five runs that day. But they controlled last night from the jump. Chris Sale got double plays […]...2026Visit the page Chris Sale news -
• Nick Markakis talks Orioles, Alonso, WBCSARASOTA—For the second straight year, longtime Orioles outfielder Nick Markakis has served as a guest instructor. Markakis, who played nine seasons with the Orioles, had the seventh-most hits in team history, 1,547. He spoke to the local media on Saturday morning. Here are excerpts: Question: How does the team look to you? Nick Markakis: “They’re […]...2026 -
• JAWS and the 2026 Hall of Fame Ballot: Nick MarkakisThe longtime Orioles and Braves right fielder was hardly flashy, but he earned a reputation for his quiet leadership and professionalism....2026Visit the page Fame Ballot rumors -
• Dan Connolly: Why I voted for Nick Markakis for baseball’s Hall of FameConnolly’s 2026 Hall of Fame ballot: Carlos Beltrán, Cole Hamels, Félix Hernández, Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones, Nick Markakis, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley. I’ve been voting for the National Baseball Hall of Fame for nearly 20 years. This is my oddest ballot to date. Every candidate has at least one major negative. The two most qualified […]...2026Visit the page Dan Connolly headline news -
• This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Nick Markakis to a four-year, $44 million dealBraves Franchise History 1963 – The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw. 1974 – The Braves send catcher Jim Essian to the White Sox in exchange for Dick Allen […]...2025See more Felipe Alou news and rumors -
• Longtime Oriole Nick Markakis on Hall of Fame ballotNick Markakis is one of 12 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot that was released on Monday. The longtime Orioles rightfielder joins pitchers Gio González, Cole Hamels and Rick Porcello, infielders Howie, Kendrick, Daniel Murphy, and outfielders Ryan Braun, Shin-Soo Choo, Edwin Encarnacion, Matt Kemp and Hunter Pence for consideration. Markakis might not […]...2025See more articles Cole Hamels news and rumors
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• Is the Golden At-Bat coming soon to baseball?Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Imagine having the choice to see Ronald Acuña Jr. having the bat in his hands for every big late at-bat with the game on the line. Sounds like a golden idea, right? Maybe, maybe not! By now, I’d imagine that you’ve all heard about or read Jayson Stark’s article over on The Athletic about the “buzz” surrounding the idea that Major League Baseball may ad...2024See also Jayson Stark injury report -
• July wasn’t an improvement for Braves, but they’ll hope it’s a turning pointPhoto by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Braves’ second sub-.500 month of the year at least ended on a positive note. If everything was about vibes, well, then July 2024 was about the most whiplash-inducing calendar month a team could have. The Braves ping-ponged between vibe extremes during the month: They defeated the Phillies in a series early on; but then... ...came out of the All-Star ...2024Click for news about Jorge Soler injury -
• Austin Riley selected as Braves’ Heart & Hustle Award recipientPhoto by John Fisher/Getty Images Congratulations to Austin, who also won the award in 2023. Braves third baseman Austin Riley has been as the team’s recipient of the 2024 Heart & Hustle Award. It’s the second year in a row for Riley to win the award, who succeeded Dansby Swanson in 2022, Ozzie Albies in 2021, and Nick Markakis in 2019. Your 2024 Atlanta Braves #HeartandHustle Award winn...2024See more articles Austin Riley availability report -
• Braves News: Sean Murphy update, extra inning thriller in LA, and morePhoto by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves have been without catcher Sean Murphy for a month, after he suffered an oblique strain on March 29. And although it was just a Grade 1 strain, the club has not provided a timetable for his return. Murphy resumed catching work nearly two weeks ago, but up until now, he had yet...2024See more Sean Murphy injury update -
• Not on the Opening Day roster? No problem!Set Number: x164202 TK1 Just because someone isn’t on the Opening Day roster doesn’t mean they can’t have a big, and often immediate, impact on the season As I sit down to write this, we are a week away from Opening Day, and the Braves are playing out the string on the remainder of Spring Training. Usually, the month that precedes Opening Day is used to address roster questions, and determ...2024See more articles Spring Training injuries -
• Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greatsPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. has just six seasons in the majors, but is already making his mark in the Braves’ record books Ronald Acuña Jr.’s 2023 season was one of the best offensive performances in major league history, landing him his first career MVP Award. It seems kind of weird to type, but Acuña is going into his seventh major league season at this point, eve...2024Check it out Atlanta Braves injury report -
• Markakis 2nd Braves player to opt out of season
Braves manager Brian Snitker said veteran outfielder Nick Markakis has opted out of this season, becoming Atlanta's second player to do so....2020Visit the page Brian Snitker availability report
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• How both the MLB and the Astros dug their own holes
Fan anger surrounding the Astros cheating scandal has been stoked by the unmitigated heat coming from MLB players. Usually-reserved figures (Nick Markakis being the latest) have laid bare their intense anger over the cheating of their peers and the league’s handling of the matter to date. This isn’t how it was supposed to go for MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and Astros owner Jim Crane when they rel...2020See more Rob Manfred availability report
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• How both MLB and the Astros dug their own holes
Fan anger surrounding the Astros cheating scandal has been stoked by the unmitigated heat coming from MLB players. Usually-reserved figures (Nick Markakis being the latest) have laid bare their intense anger over the cheating of their peers and the league’s handling of the matter to date. This isn’t how it was supposed to go for MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and Astros owner Jim Crane when they rel...2020See also Rob Manfred injury update
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• Report: Braves in talks with All-Star OF A.J. Pollock
With an eye on upgrading their outfield, the Atlanta Braves have turned their focus towards free agent A.J. Pollock, formerly of the Arizona Diamondbacks. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported that the Braves are in discussions with Pollock and noted that he’d likely man right field for Atlanta. Replacing the production that Nick Markakis gave the Braves a season ago would not be easy. He hit .297/.366/.44...2019See more articles Atlanta Braves injury update
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• Bleacher Report's 2015 Spring Training Preview for Dummies
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Timeline
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"Connolly’s 2026 Hall of Fame ballot: Carlos Beltrán, Cole Hamels, Félix Hernández, Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones, Nick Markakis, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley." - 2025
"2009 Mark Buehrle pitched into the eighth inning, giving up two singles and getting Nick Markakis to fly out before handing the ball over to Scott Linebrink, earning his 10th win of the season in a 4-3 decision over Baltimore." - 2024
"I’m watching because it is genuinely wonderful whenever you have a moment like Nick Markakis hitting a walk-off homer to win a game on Opening Day." - 2023
"2020 - After originally announcing that he would sit out the season over health and safety concerns, Nick Markakis changes his mind and returns to the lineup and delivers a walk-off home run in a 4-3 win against the Blue Jays." - 2021
"This year, we’ve seen former quality MLB players such as Joakim Soria, Daniel Murphy, Cody Allen, Nick Markakis, Hector Rondon, Jordan Zimmermann, Welington Castillo, and Nate Jones decide to retire." - 2020
"Braves outfielder Nick Markakis blasted the Astros for sign stealing, saying, "every single guy over there needs a beating." - 2019
"Replacing the production that Nick Markakis gave the Braves a season ago would not be easy." - 2018
"The Braves currently have two entrenched starting outfielders in center fielder Ender Inciarte and right fielder Nick Markakis, and all-world prospect Ronald Acuna is…" - 2017
"Needing to pick up some of the slack with Freddie Freeman sidelined for at least the next two months, Nick Markakis delivered a go-ahead single and Kurt Suzuki homered to further enrich the three-run eighth inning the Braves constructed during Friday night's 7-4 win over the Nationals at SunTrust Park." - 2016
"Nick Markakis hit a sacrifice fly with one out in the 10th inning Sunday to lift the Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Cubs, who had rallied to tie the game in the ninth." - 2015
"Nick Markakis notched his third three-hit game of the week and Nick Swisher introduced himself to his new fans with a two-run, seventh-inning double that gave the Braves some breathing room as they extended their dominance of the Marlins with Saturday night's 7-2 win at Turner Field." - 2014
"The Braves got the outfielder they have been pursuing on Wednesday, when Nick Markakis chose to spend the next few years playing in front of friends and family members who watched him grow up in the Atlanta area."
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• Ten years later, Davis’ contract remains largest in Orioles’ historyIt’s been nearly 10 years since the Orioles handed out their largest contract, a seven-year, $161 million deal to Chris Davis, who had just led the major leagues in home runs for the second time in three years. The extension was popular with fans, who’d been smarting over the departures of Nelson Cruz, Nick Markakis […]...2025See more articles Chris Davis salary rumors -
• 2025 MLB Futures Game: Rosters, Start Time, Streaming InfoPhoto by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images The 2025 Futures Game starts at Truist Park at 4 PM EST on July 12th The MLB Futures Game has become an integral part of All Star weekend, giving prospects from all around baseball an opportunity to showcase their skills in a major league park in front of a national audience. The 2025 edition comes to Atlanta and Truist Park, and the At...2025See more George Kubas Diamond contract -
• This Day in Braves History: Nick Markakis is voted in as a starting outfielder for his first and only All-Star GamePhoto by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1965 - The Braves beat the Astros 9-8 in 12 innings. Mike de la Hoz hit a pinch-hit homer in the eighth, tied the game in the ninth with a single and then singled and scored the winning run to end the game. Joe Morgan became the first Houston player to have six hits in a game. 1967 - The Braves fall to Tom Seaver and the Mets 3-...2025See more articles Patrick Smith trade rumors -
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Nick Markakis to four-year $44 million contractPhoto by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1963 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw. 1974 - The Braves send catcher Jim Essian to the White Sox in exchange for Dick Allen and cash. Allen refuses...2024See more articles Felipe Alou contract -
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• Braves News: Sean Murphy update, extra inning thriller in LA, and more
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• Not on the Opening Day roster? No problem!
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• Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Nick Markakis to a four-year dealPhoto by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1963 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw. 1974 - The Braves send catcher Jim Essian to the White Sox in exchange for Dick Allen and cash. Allen refuse...2023See also Scott Cunningham
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• Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
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• Braves’ bats’ big blasts back battling Morton from behind in 14-6 win
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Michael Harris had a five hit game and Eddie Rosario hit two homers as the Braves offense rolled over the Rockies. Looking to complete the four game sweep, the Braves were hoping for a strong start from the veteran Charlie Morton. Morton had a strange first inning, hitting the first batter and allowing a one out homer, striking out the other three batter...2023Check it out Michael Harris scores
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• Marcell Ozuna signs with Braves for one-year, $18M
The Braves have agreed to a one-year deal with free-agent outfielder Marcell Ozuna, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN.com. The MDR Sports Management client will receive an $18M salary that slightly exceeds the $17.8M qualifying offer from the Cardinals that he rejected back in November. The market for Ozuna has been tepid, with the Cardinals and Rangers reported as the primary suitors for much of the wi...2020See more articles Marcell Ozuna
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• Braves execs McGuirk, Anthopoulos defend spending choices
Braves fans have been none too pleased to see a surprising NL East title and NLDS appearance followed up by a relatively quiet offseason. While Atlanta made a big splash early by signing Josh Donaldson to a one-year deal and followed that with the nostalgic addition of Brian McCann, there’s been little activity since. Atlanta re-upped with Nick Markakis on an affordable one-year deal which, while ...2019Visit the page NL East scores
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• Extra Bases: The Reluctant All-Star Whose Manager Calls Him ‘Boring’
Nick Markakis of the Atlanta Braves has been as steady as they come in baseball, but now he has some flashy statistics and a chance to keep his family happy by taking them to the All-Star Game in Washington....2018Check it out Atlanta Braves
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• Ronald Acuna Jr. leaves game after scary landing
Prayers up for the Atlanta Braves’ twenty-year-old Venezuelan prospect. Outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. tripped after reaching first base on an infield single, and remained down on the field for a brief period of time. It was unclear at first what Acuña specifically hurt, but the Braves have announced that he has knee and lower back pain. The injury may have been more of a shock than anything else mor...2018Visit the page Ronald Acuna
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• MLB Wednesday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Yankees come back to beat Red Sox
Plus Nick Markakis just keeps hitting. Here's everything you need to know about Wednesday's MLB action...2018Read about Red Sox scores
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• Is the Golden At-Bat coming soon to baseball?
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• Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta BravesRick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024Click for news about Atlanta Braves -
• Ryan Flaherty is going to be named Cubs bench coachIsaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports He’s a former Cubs draft pick. One vacancy on the Cubs coaching staff has been filled, per Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic: Ryan Flaherty is expected to be named Cubs bench coach, sources tell The Athletic. Flaherty was a finalist for the Padres managerial job that went to Mike Shildt. Had previously served as Padres bench coach. Now will hold the same ro...2023Check it out Ryan Flaherty -
• Extra Bases: The Reluctant All-Star Whose Manager Calls Him ‘Boring’
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• Braves' brother-in-law duo brings out best in each other
"They'll say things you couldn't say to another teammate." Nick Markakis and Ryan Flaherty aren't just veteran leaders in the Atlanta clubhouse, they're family members who love to needle each other....2018Visit the page Ryan Flaherty
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• Markakis leaves Braves to tend to family matter
Braves right fielder Nick Markakis traveled to Baltimore to tend to a family matter on Wednesday morning....2016
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• Markakis leaves Braves to tend to family matter
Braves right fielder Nick Markakis traveled to Baltimore to tend to a family matter on Wednesday morning....2016
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Ranking 2015's Biggest Disappointments
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: In Shelby Miller, Braves Find a New Potential Anchor
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• Physical Health, Emotional Maturity Key for Manny Machado, Orioles
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• Markakis, new Brave Swisher help sink Marlins
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• Markakis, new Brave Swisher help sink Marlins
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• Markakis coming home to play for Braves
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• Markakis plates winner as Braves earn split
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• Braves thwart LA behind Peterson's 3 RBIs
Jace Peterson drove in three runs and Nick Markakis hit his first home run of the season as the Braves overcame Matt Wisler's rough fifth inning for a 7-4 win Monday night over the Dodgers at Turner Field....2015Continue with Jace Peterson
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• Rally thwarted after A-Gon's 21st homer
Jace Peterson drove in three runs and Nick Markakis hit his first home run of the season as the Braves overcame Matt Wisler's rough fifth inning for a 7-4 win Monday night over the Dodgers at Turner Field....2015Continue with Jace Peterson
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• Teheran, Markakis lead Braves to series split
2016
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• Bullpen, timely hits complement Teheran in opener
Julio Teheran kept the Marlins in check for six-plus innings, and received a big assist from the Braves' bullpen in the seventh inning. Backed by two RBIs from Nick Markakis, Atlanta edged Miami, 2-1, on Monday in front of an Opening Day sellout of 36,969 at Marlins Park....2015Check it out Julio Teheran
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• Just How Bad Will Atlanta Braves' Punchless Offense Be in 2015?
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• Bleacher Report's 2015 Spring Training Preview for Dummies
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• Today in White Sox History: July 18On this day 42 years ago, Carlton Fisk’s four RBIs helped install the Winning Ugly White Sox into first place for the first time all season. | Owen C. Shaw/Getty Images The Winning Ugly club reaches first place for the first time all season 1921 The trial for eight White Sox players who became known as the “Black Sox” began in Chicago. The players were accused of trying to defraud the publ...2025Continue with White Sox -
• This Day in Braves History: Nick Markakis is voted in as a starting outfielder for his first and only All-Star Game
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• Former Orioles Britton, Hardy, Jones, Markakis to serve as spring training guest coachesSARASOTA—The Orioles are bringing back some of their most acclaimed players of the recent past to serve as guest coaches for spring training. Zack Britton, J.J. Hardy, Adam Jones and Nick Markakis will each take a turn working with players at the Ed Smith Stadium complex. It will be the first time that Britton, who […]...2025Check it out Zack Britton -
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• Markakis and Crowley, his mentor, join Orioles’ Hall of FameBALTIMORE—Terry Crowley remembers watching Nick Markakis in Fort Lauderdale before his rookie season in 2006. After the longtime Orioles batting coach introduced himself to the 22-year-old outfielder, he left him alone to watch him work. “I knew he was going to be a great player when I saw him in spring training,” Crowley said Friday. […]...2024 -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta retires Tom Glavine’s No. 47Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - Rabbit Maranville hits a 10th inning homer to give the Braves their ninth win in a row with a 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh. 1973 - Warren Spahn and Roberto Clemente are inducted into the Hall of Fame. 1973 - An exhibition game between the Brewers and Atlanta Braves draws more than 33,000. Hank Aaron homers for Atlanta,...2024Click for news about Tom Glavine -
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• Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
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• Five ways MLB commissioner can dig out from Astros mess
Stick an asterisk next to the Houston Astros' 2017 World Series title and a fork in baseball’s integrity: Rob Manfred has a mushrooming scandal on his hands that needs a competent cleanup crew ASAP. Here’s what happened under the MLB commissioner’s embarrassing watch in the past week: Braves outfielder Nick Markakis said "every single" scandal-scarred Astros player "needs a beating." Yankees slugg...2020Visit the page Houston Astros
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• How both the MLB and the Astros dug their own holes
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• How MLB & The Astros Dug Their Own Hole
Fan anger surrounding the Astros cheating scandal has been stoked by the unmitigated heat coming from MLB players. Usually reserved figures (Nick Markakis being the latest) have laid bare their intense anger over the cheating of their peers and the league’s handling of the matter to date. This isn’t how it was supposed to go…...2020
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• How both MLB and the Astros dug their own holes
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• Braves' Nick Markakis: Astros players 'deserve a beating' for stealing signs
There has been no shortage of outrage expressed across Major League Baseball over the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal, but Braves outfielder Nick Markakis appears to feel a bit more strongly than most about the situation. With a lot of talk over the past few weeks about pitchers intentionally throwing at Astros hitters in 2020, Markakis made it clear on Tuesday that he believes Houston players de...2020See also Houston Astros whispers
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• Braves' Nick Markakis: Every Astros player 'needs a beating' for cheating scandal
The Atlanta outfielder is the latest to put the Astros on blast for their sign-stealing...2020
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• Braves star Nick Markakis says Astros players need a ‘beating’
Rival MLB players continue to speak out against the Houston Astros after it was concluded they cheated during their 2017 title season. By now, Houston’s sign-stealing scandal is well known. With MLB teams reporting to spring training over the past week, players have come out of the woodwork in criticizing the team. That includes Atlanta Braves All-Star outfielder Nick Markakis, who said in no unce...2020Visit the page Houston Astros scandal
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• Where Do Dodgers Go Now After Whiffing on Zack Greinke, David Price?
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