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This Day in Braves History: August 3
1990 - The Braves trade two-time NL MVP and fan favorite Dale Murphy and Tommy Greene to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jeff Jarrett, Jim Vatcher and Victor Rosario.
1996 - Atlanta defeats the Dodgers 5-3 in 18 innings. Rookie pitcher Brad Woodall picks up his first victory with 2 2/3 innings of hitless relief.
2001 - The Brewers edge the Braves 3-2 winning on a wild pitch by Jose Cabrera in the 11th inning.