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Justin Upton,
Martin Prado,
Randall Delgado,
Zeke Spruill,
Nick Ahmed
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks
Justin Upton is now an Atlanta Brave yet Arizona Diamondbacks staffer and former player Luis Gonzalez can’t stop talking about him after the blockbuster trade.
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