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Donaldson to bring 'energy,' help Braves grow

Josh Donaldson talks about why he signed with the Braves and how he's looking forward to playing for his new team

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The Braves finalized the first big splash of the 2018-19 Hot Stove season on Tuesday, introducing third baseman Josh Donaldson to Atlanta in a news conference at SunTrust Park.

Donaldson's one-year, $23 million contract -- first reported on Monday -- woke up the baseball world from what had been a relatively dormant offseason for player movement.