Braves’ surge brings playoffs (and trades) into view in second part of season

By Daniel Shirley

July 17, 2017 4:30 PM

Atlanta manager Brian Snitker’s Braves swept Arizona during the weekend. John Bazemore AP

Atlanta reached .500 with a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks during the weekend. The Braves open a series with the Chicago Cubs on Monday.

Knox Bardeen talked about the Braves’ recent strong play, along with updates on the Falcons and United, as a guest on “The Midday Sports Zone.”

This story was originally published July 17, 2017 at 4:30 PM with the headline "Braves’ surge brings playoffs (and trades) into view in second part of season."

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