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    Soriano throws second bullpen session - When Braves manager Bobby Cox arrived at PNC Park on Sunday morning, he knew a rainout could be right around the corner. As for what this does to...

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    Smoltz making progress in recovery - Rafael Soriano has reached a point where he's grown tired of answering questions about his right elbow. After throwing a bullpen session at PNC Park...

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    Atlantic Coast Conference ) had 20 hits, after having only two runs and 14 hits in the first two games.Trey Delk (2-1) held Tech (36-15, 14-13) to two runs on three hits before leaving with two outs...

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    Smoltz's stats and bio • VOTE NOW: Cast your All-Star ballot - After playing catch inside the batting cages at PNC Park on Sunday morning, John Smoltz couldn't definitively state...

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    An attorney is preparing an insanity defense for a man accused in the slaying of Auburn University freshman Lauren Burk.Defense attorney Joel Collins has filed court documents that...

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