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Skip to main contentYou have permission to edit this article.EditThe Rome News-TribuneCatoosa Walker NewsPolk County Standard JournalHometown HeadlinesClassifiedsGet Involved in Your CommunitySubscribe to your Local NewsSubscribe Today and get 3 Months for $10.Freedom exists only where there is a free press. Support our journalists shining a light into dark corners, holding the powerful to account and keeping you informed.CUMBERLAND — It was a record-breaking season for the Atlanta Braves lineup.While some names and numbers were more surprising than others, no case was as unforeseen as that of Marcell Ozuna.Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. 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Braves' Marcell Ozuna enjoys career renaissance with 40-homer season

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