The Atlanta Braves' World Series victory was built on a summer of desperation, World Series
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The Braves left behind in a reputation as perennial underachievers in seeing off the Houston Astros to win the fourth championship in the club’s 146-year history
The Atlanta Braves Were Under .500 in August. Now They're World Series Champions. - WSJ
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Atlanta Braves win World Series for the first time since 1995
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Atlanta Braves celebrate 2021 World Series championship: Photos
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Braves win World Series: Championship is unexpected, yet fitting
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The Atlanta Braves' World Series victory was built on a summer of desperation, World Series
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Atlanta Braves, History, Notable Players, & Facts
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Braves legend reveals the team's biggest threat to another World Series
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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins first World Series title - Battery Power
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