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I am your host, Brad Rowland.

Coming to you in a bit of a different time slot than usual.

It is actually late into the evening on Saturday, July 23rd, after the Braves won yet again on this evening over the Angels, and I am joined as often by Scott Coleman.

Hello, sir.

Hey, Brad, good to be on with you, my friend.

It's been a little while, and the team is just rolling, as we know, and as we've seen over the last two months.

I believe they have the best record in the league and a really nice start coming out of the all-star break. You always worry about a little bit of a slow start after a couple of days off, but they have

done a really nice job against the Angels. And as of recording, they are half a game back of the

New York Mets, which is the closest they have been as they have made this comeback. They have made up

10 full games in the standings now,

which is really remarkable in less than two months time. Yeah, 10 games is about eight weeks,

just a crazy run. 35 and 11th is June 1st. As you mentioned, Best Record in Baseball. I did, I'll do a couple

plugs here at the top. I did a solo podcast last week, kind of running through what the end of the first half

looked like with some stats on that

and also looking ahead of the second half.

And they, of course,

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