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New Braves Manager Chuck Tanner takes charge in Atlanta
Atlanta reports Chuck Tanner will control baseball operations with Ted Turner backing him. Tanner signs four year deal with Ken Oberkfell and aims to bring back Claudell Washington and Terry Forster. He retains Johnny Sain adds Bob Skinner and Tony Bartirome to staff. Niekro hinted at return. Washington offered one year around $700,000. offer to be withdrawn in a week.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Chuck Tanner
Tanner
Ken Oberkfell
Claudell Washington
Terry Forster
Ted Turner
Bobby Wine
Eddie Haas
Turner
John Mullen
Mullen
Tarner
Chuck
Ted
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Johnny Sain
Bob Skinner
Tony Bartirome
Skinner
Pittsburgh
Bartirome
Pirates
Oberkfell
Atlanta Journal and Constitution
Phil Niekro
Niekro
Washington