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Braves clear way to call up Swanson with Aybar trade
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U.S team's Dansby Swanson, of the Atlanta Braves, warms up prior to the All-Star Futures game against the World team on July 10 in San Diego. - photo by Lenny Ignelzi
George Henry
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Updated: Aug 17, 2016, 4:14 AM
Published: Aug 17, 2016, 4:24 AM
ATLANTA — Braves shortstop Erick Aybar has been traded to the Detroit Tigers, clearing a path for Alanta to call up top prospect Dansby Swanson. Swanson, the No. 1 overall draft pick of 2015, will be in the lineup at shortstop on Wednesday against Minnesota in his major league debut.
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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Reese Olson, a North Hall High graduate, throws against the New York Mets on Monday in New York City. Photo by Frank Franklin II
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Published: Apr 2, 2024, 5:30 PM
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