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Saturday, January 26, 2013  Atlanta Braves President John Schuerholz knows how to build successful franchises. The one-time Baseball Executive of the Year also knows the Justin Upton acquisition is a winning formula.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Arizona has traded outfielder Justin Upton to the Atlanta Braves in a seven-player deal that sends former All-Star infielder Martin Prado to the Diamondbacks.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Braves third baseman Chipper Jones says this will be his final season.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010  The Atlanta Braves scored four runs in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals' star rookie, and Tim Hudson threw seven scoreless innings in a 5-0 victory Monday night.

Thursday, February 19, 2009  Tom Glavine is staying with Atlanta Braves, agrees to $1 million, 1-year deal.

Monday, January 12, 2009  Japanese all-star pitcher Kensin Kawakami was in Atlanta for a physical need to finalize an agreement with the Braves, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations.