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Braves Protect Zero Prospects From Rule 5 Draft, What That Means

Tuesday evening, the deadline to protect eligible prospects from the Rule 5 draft came and went. The Atlanta Braves were quiet. Zero of the four eligible players, Right-hander Blake Burkhalter, right-hander Ian Mejia, third baseman David McCabe and right-hander Elison Joseph, were protected.

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