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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, center, celebrates with Braves' Nate McLouth (13) and Yunel Escobar, right, after hitting a three-run home run against the Florida Marlins during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

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Philadelphia Phillies' Chad Durbin, left, walks away from the mound as Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, argues with home plate umpire Fieldin Culbreth, center, after Diaz was hit by a pitch from Florida Marlins relief pitcher Tim Wood, as Marlins catcher Ronny Paulino, left, holds Diaz's uniform in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Miami, Wednesday...

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, heads to the dugout after scoring on a ground ball by Chipper Jones as Brian McCann (16) goes to bat in the first inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Tuesday, Sept. 1 2009.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, beats the tag from Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz to score on a single by the Braves' Chipper Jones in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, is caught stealing second base as San Diego Padres second baseman David Eckstein, left, handles the throw in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in Atlanta. San Diego won 12-5.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, bottom, is safe at third base with a triple as Florida Marlins third baseman Jorge Cantu, top, awaits the ball in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 7-5.

Atlanta Braves batter Matt Diaz (L) grins at runner Yunel Escobar (R) as they head for the dugout after Diaz hit a two-run home run against the New York Mets during the sixth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 19, 2009.

Atlanta Braves runner Matt Diaz (R) grins as he looks back at on-deck-batter Garrett Anderson (L) after scoring Atlanta's 11th run against the New York Mets during the fifth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 19, 2009.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, right, celebrates his go-ahead, game-winning run with teammate Braves Chipper Jones (10) against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug.15, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

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LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 9: Matt Diaz #23 of the Atlanta Braves runs to first on his RBI single in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 9, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Braves won 8-2.

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Atlanta Braves shortstop Diory Hernandez, left and teammate left fielder Matt Diaz, right, collide as they attempt to catch Los Angeles Dodgers' Brad Ausmus foul ball during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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Atlanta Braves' Yunel Escobar, right, celebrates with teammates' Chipper Jones, rear left, Martin Prado, center, and Matt Diaz, left, after their 4-2 win against the San Francisco Giants at a baseball game, Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, left, argues with home plate umpire Paul Schreiber after Diaz was called out on strikes against the Colorado Rockies to end the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Friday, July 10, 2009.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, left, slides and touches the plate to score on a sacrifice fly by teammate Kelly Johnson as Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters, right, waits for the ball during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Baltimore.

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Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Jesse Chavez, left, walks back to the mound as Atlanta Braves' Kelly Johnson, center, celebrates with teammate Chipper Jones (10) after scoring with Matt Diaz, center rear, on a single off the bat of Braves Yunel Escobar, not pictured, during the seventh inni...

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Atlanta Braves Yunel Escobar, right, runs to first as Atlanta Braves Matt Diaz, left, heads home to score after hitting a two-run single against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta. The Braves won 4-3.

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Atlanta Braves Matt Diaz, left, congratulates teammates Garrett Anderson, right, and Brian McCann after Anderson drove McCann home on a three-run home run off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Max Scherzer in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 31, 2009, in Phoenix.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, left, congratulates teammate Kelly Johnson (2) after scoring against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 30, 2009, in Phoenix.

Atlanta Braves runner Matt Diaz (L) scores the winning run past Toronto Blue Jays catcher Rod Barajas in the eighth inning of their MLB Inter-League baseball game in Atlanta, Georgia, May 22, 2009.

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Atlanta Braves' Matt Diaz, left, is greeted to cheers after scoring in the eighth inning of their baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Friday, May, 22, 2009, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 1-0.

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NEW YORK - MAY 13: Matt Diaz #23 of the Atlanta Braves connecst for a RBI base hit in the third inning against the New York Mets on May 13, 2009 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Braves defeated the Mets 8-7 in twelve innings.

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NEW YORK - MAY 11: Matt Diaz #23 of the Atlanta Braves connects for a two run double in the seventh inning against the New York Mets on May 11, 2009 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.

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NEW YORK - MAY 11: Matt Diaz #23 of the Atlanta Braves connects for a two run double in the seventh inning against the New York Mets on May 11, 2009 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.

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Atlanta Braves outfielders Matt Diaz, left, and Jordan Schafer run off the field after they defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 in a baseball game, Friday, April 24, 2009, in Cincinnati.