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Braves beat Dodgers 4-2, will face Astros in World Series
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How TYLER MATZEK beat the YIPS and helped the Braves win the World
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Atlanta Braves finish off LA Dodgers to advance to first World
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How Tyler Matzek went from battling the yips to being the Braves
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Tyler Matzek, Rick Ankiel, and the Science Behind the Yips - Viva
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Braves lose reliever who helped win World Series last year to
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Braves pitcher Tyler Matzek overcomes anxiety to make it back to
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Braves pitcher Tyler Matzek involved in odd incident at World
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Braves reliever Tyler Matzek details 5-year journey back to majors
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Braves' Tyler Matzek nearly arrested during championship parade in
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World Series 2021: Braves reliever Tyler Matzek overcame the yips