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Braves' Hamels would leave family to play baseball in 2020
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Cole Hamels, Braves reach 1-year, $18 million deal - ESPN
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Former Phillies ace Cole Hamels seeks comeback
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Who Will Benefit from the MLB Layoff as the 2020 Season Starts? - The New York Times
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Cole Hamels, three Philadelphia Phillies relievers combine for no-hitter vs. Atlanta Braves - Newsday
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Seven Dodgers among players who become free agents following World Series – Orange County Register
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Cole Hamels retires: Former World Series champion calls it quits after 15 seasons in MLB
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Cole Hamels Retires - MLB Trade Rumors
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Three moves Braves should make this offseason, including re-signing Marcell Ozuna
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2020 MLB Manager Of The Year: Brian Snitker — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
Cole Hamels returns to injured list for Braves
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Cole Hamels - Wikipedia
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Braves set franchise record for runs, hammer Marlins 29-9
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Marcell Ozuna - Wikipedia