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Braves Throwback Thursday: Move to outfield launches Dale Murphy to stardom in 1980 - Battery Power
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This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy announces his retirement - Battery Power
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This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy calls it a career - Battery Power
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Braves Throwback Thursday: Move to outfield launches Dale Murphy to stardom in 1980 - Battery Power
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Braves Throwback Thursday: Move to outfield launches Dale Murphy to stardom in 1980 - Battery Power