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that airs

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games of the

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. The flagship station is

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. The primary booth announcers are Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson, who alternate between

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and

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on most game broadcasts, with Jim Powell also calling select games.Atlanta Braves Official Site - Broadcasters
/ref> Chris Dimino and Kevin McAlpin host the pregame and postgame shows.

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provides pregame/postgame analysis and occasionally fills in for Simpson on game broadcasts. The engineer and game producer for Braves Network broadcasts is Jonathan Chadwick. Network producers include Keith Ippolito, Kevin D'Amico, Chris Culwell, Sean Nerny, Brandon Joseph, John Radcliffe, Cameron Carruth, and Isiah Stewart. Due to the large geographic span of the Braves' territory, their radio network has the most affiliates of any team in Major League Baseball.Atlanta Braves Official Site - Braves Radio Network
/ref> The nearest teams to the north of Atlanta are the

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, and the

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. The nearest teams to the west are the

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, and Texas Rangers, while the nearest teams to the south are the

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and

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South Carolina

Tennessee

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Virginia

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Former flagships

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