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Royals trade Nicky Lopez to Braves for Taylor Hearn
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Royals trade Lopez to Braves for Hearn
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KC Royals trade Nicky Lopez to Atlanta Braves for pitcher
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Atlanta Braves Acquire Nicky Lopez from Royals - Battery Power
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Royals trade Nicky Lopez to Braves for Taylor Hearn
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Braves acquire Nicky Lopez in trade with Royals
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Kansas City Royals have traded Nicky Lopez to the Atlanta Braves
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Braves acquire Nicky Lopez from Royals
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Royals option LHP Hearn, select RHP Cruz from Omaha Kansas City
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KC Royals: Two trade acquisitions who should not return next season
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MLB trade deadline: Atlanta Braves coast as they await pitching help