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1995 Braves: How Greg McMichael found his pitch and earned his ring

Editor’s note: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will spend the year looking back at the 25th anniversary of the 1995 World Series champion Atlanta Braves. In a season-long series that will run through October, we will capture all the key moments and hear from the participants as they share their memories. Today’s installment focuses on reliever Greg McMichael and his recollections of the 1995 season, overall career and life after baseball.

Greg McMichael was an important bullpen contributor for the 1995 World Series champion Braves. Yet, if he’d heeded the Indians’ advice, he never would’ve played with the franchise for which he’s now the director of alumni relations.