Found June 07, 2009 on
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ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Braves have placed first baseman Casey Kotchman on the 15-day disabled list to clear a roster spot for right-handed pitcher Tommy Hanson's major league debut.
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Pirates (26-30) at Braves (27-28)
7:00–Turner Field, Atlanta
TV: FSN Pittsburgh, Sports South
[Here is the MLB Gameday]
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