Eddie Mathews rumors, news

Eddie Mathews news, rumors

  • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images Luis Tiant, Dick Allen and Tommy John are among eight players on this year’s Classic Era ballot. The Baseball Hall of Fame has had some form of “Veterans Committee” ballot in its induction process going all the way back to 1939. The committees have taken various forms over the years, but the most recent process breaks up potential candidates into...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Matthews finishes 2nd to Ernie Banks in MVP voting
    • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Matthews finishes 2nd to Ernie Banks in MVP voting
    SetNumber: X3628 Braves Franchise History 1959 - Eddie Mathews finishes second in NL MVP Award balloting to Ernie Banks. Banks wins the award for the second straight time after hitting 45 home runs while driving in 143 runs. MLB History 1935 - Cal Hubbard, pro football tackle with the Green Bay Packers, joins the American League umpiring staff. 1980 - Steve Carlton wins his third Cy Young...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, November 4
    • Baseball history unpacked, November 4
    Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Chicago River runs Cubbie Blue, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various ...2024
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  • This day in Braves history: Braves pick up a pair of big NLDS wins
    • This day in Braves history: Braves pick up a pair of big NLDS wins
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/MLB Photos via Getty Images This was as good as it got in 2019 for the Braves Braves Franchise History 1948: In the opening game of the World Series, the Boston Braves beat Bob Feller and Cleveland, 1-0, with only two hits and the benefit of a disputed call on a pick-off attempt in the eighth inning by Feller. 1957: In Game 4 of the World Series, the Yankees are d...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews leads baseball in home runs
    • This day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews leads baseball in home runs
    Photo by Hy Peskin/Getty Images Henry Aaron was one homer away from joining Mathews in the 40-homer club back in 1959. Braves Franchise History 1952: The Braves tied the Dodgers 5-5 in their final game representing Boston. The team will move to Milwaukee before the start of the next season. 1959: Eddie Mathews hits his league leading 46th home run in a 3-2 loss to the Dodgers. Ernie Banks...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Smoltz’s side quest as a reliever really was amazing. Braves Franchise History 1920: At the Polo Grounds, the Braves eliminate the second-place Giants in the second game by a 3-2 score on Tony Boeckel’s homer in the 9th. The Giants win the opener, 2-1. The loss clinches the pennant for Brooklyn. 1921: In the first of two at Boston, Braves C Ray Powell hi...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, November 4
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  • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends his hit streak to 32 games
    • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends his hit streak to 32 games
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1949 - The Brooklyn Dodgers protest a 5-3 loss to the Braves at Ebbets Field. In the eighth inning, Duke Snider hits a ball off the screen in CF that umpire Artie Gore initially signals as a home run. The Braves complain and point out that the ground rules say that the ball is still in play. Gore ends up sending Snider back to thir...2024
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  • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Brewer superstar is a legend, but has a complicated legacy Ryan Braun was inducted into the Walk of Fame over the weekend, one of the highest honors the Milwaukee Brewers can bestow upon a former player. Braun is the 23rd member of the Walk of Fame, a group that includes not just Brewer legends but also those from the Milwaukee Braves (Eddie Mathews, J...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon steals six bags against Expos
    • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon steals six bags against Expos
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1916 - Salida Tom Hughes no-hits the Pirates 2-0 at Braves Field. 1991 - Otis Nixon sets a modern day National League record with six stolen bases in a 7-6 loss by the Braves against the Expos. 2005 - 46-year old Julio Franco records his first two-steal game since 1994 in a 5-2 win over the Reds. John Smoltz also recorded hi...2024
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  • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
    • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. has just six seasons in the majors, but is already making his mark in the Braves’ record books Ronald Acuña Jr.’s 2023 season was one of the best offensive performances in major league history, landing him his first career MVP Award. It seems kind of weird to type, but Acuña is going into his seventh major league season at this point, eve...2024
  • 2023: Braves In Memoriam
    • 2023: Braves In Memoriam
    Pat Corrales spent 17 years with the Atlanta Braves organization, serving as a coach from 1990 through 2006. | Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Remembering members of the Braves organization who passed in 2023. As we end the year, let us remember members of the Braves organization who passed away in 2023. Rob BelloirJuly 13, 1948 - November 13, 2023InfielderAtlanta Braves: 1975-1978 Bo...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Eddie Mathews to the Astros
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Eddie Mathews to the Astros
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB Photos Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros. Mathews is the only player to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta. MLB History 1918 - Kid Gleason replaces Pants Rowland as White Sox manager. Gleason will win the American League pennant in his first season, but it will be tarnished when a reported eight player...2023
  • This Day in Braves History: December 15th
    • This Day in Braves History: December 15th
    Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1948 - The Dodgers trade Pete Reiser to the Braves for outfielder Myron McCormick. The marvelously talented but reckless Reiser crashed into too many outfield walls and, according to Red Smith, was carried off on a stretcher 11 times. 1960 - The Braves acquire shortstop Roy McMillan and a player to be named later from the R...2023
  • Braves continue homestand with three-game series against Pirates
    • Braves continue homestand with three-game series against Pirates
    Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Atlanta’s magic number is 10 to clinch a sixth straight NL East crown. The Atlanta Braves will continue their homestand Friday when they begin a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Braves homered five times Thursday to snap a three-game skid with an 8-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Braves continue to hit homers at a historic pa...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews homers 4 times in doubleheader
    • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews homers 4 times in doubleheader
    Braves Franchise History 1953 - The Braves tie the Yankees’ 1939 record for the most home runs in a game with eight in a 19-4 win over Pittsburgh in the first game of a doubleheader. Jim Pendleton becomes the second rookie ever to homer three times in a game. The Braves add four more homers in game two and win 11-5. The 12 homers in a doubleheader break the previous record of nine. Eddie Matthews ...2023

Timeline

  • 2024
    "Eddie Mathews turned the trick in three consecutive seasons in 1953, 1954 and 1955."

  • 2023
    "Cox/Getty Images Olson’s 47th home run Thursday night tied him with Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews for the second most in franchise history."

  • 2022
    "The top eight now: Willie Mays (92), Henry Aaron (87), Mike Schmidt (78), Mel Ott (77), Stan Musial (67), Eddie Mathews (64), Duke Snider (60) and Pujols."

  • 2021
    "Plus Blake Brown on Ronny Mauricio, Jill Gearin on cows, the under-appreciated Eddie Mathews, and more."

  • 2017
    "He had just borne the weight of breaking Babe Ruth's all-time record for home runs, part of a trying season in Atlanta that saw Aaron's friend and former teammate Eddie Mathews relieved of his duties as the Braves' manager."

  • 2016
    "David Ortiz belted career homer Number 513 in the third inning against Astros right-hander Collin McHugh on Saturday at Fenway Park, passing Hall of Famers Ernie Banks and Eddie Mathews on Major League Baseball's all-time home run list to take sole possession of 22nd place."

  • 2015
    "Some of the statistical hurdles he jumped in his age 22 season have only been cleared before by Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Eddie Mathews, Mel Ott, Johnny Bench and Joe DiMaggio."

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Eddie Mathews trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, November 4
    2024
  • • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Lonnie Smith walks off Mets
    • This Day in Braves History: Lonnie Smith walks off Mets
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1967: Eddie Mathews clubs his 500th career home run against the Braves while playing for the Astros. He became the seventh player in baseball history to reach that mark. 1968: Hank Aaron blasts his 500th career home run off Giants Mike McCormick! The milestone three-run jack is the decisive blow for the Braves in a 4-2 win. Aaro...2024
  • Who could be the next life-long Atlanta Braves player?
    • Who could be the next life-long Atlanta Braves player?
    Could one of these three Braves players - Austin Riley, Ronald Acuna, Jr., or Ozzie Albies - be the next Atlanta player to be spend their entire career with one organization? | Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Since 1876, a stunningly few players have spent 10 seasons in MLB and done so only with the Braves. Could any of this squad’s current group of players join that list? When the Hous...2024
  • • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
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  • This Day in Braves History: Don Sutton passes away
    • This Day in Braves History: Don Sutton passes away
    Photo by Andrew Snook/Icon Sportswire/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1943 - The Boston Braves release veteran outfielders Paul Waner and Johnny Cooney. 1978 - Eddie Mathews is elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. The former third baseman is named on 301 of 379 ballots. 2021 - Hall of Famer Don Sutton, a 300-game winner, passes away at age 75, as the ...2024
  • • 2023: Braves In Memoriam
    2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Eddie Mathews to the Astros
    2023
  • • This Day in Braves History: December 15th
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Eddie Mathews stats and results

  • • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    2024
    Read about Louis Requena stats
  • • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    2024
  • • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
    2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, October 13
    • Baseball history unpacked, October 13
    Photo by Heinz Kluetmeier /Sports Illustrated via Getty Image A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. RIP Bruce Sutter, the Cubs clinch at Wrigley, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and va...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: October 4
    • This Day in Braves History: October 4
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1969 - Major League Baseball holds its first league championship games with the Mets beating the Braves 9-5 and the Orioles knocking off the Twins 4-3. 1995 - In the NLDS, the Braves defeat the Rockies 7-4 for the second straight game. Marquis Grissom homered for Atlanta while Larry Walker went deep for Colorado. 2019 - Mike Fo...2023
  • This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro pitches final game
    • This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro pitches final game
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1920 - The Braves eliminate the Giants with a 3-2 win at the Polo Grounds in the second game of a doubleheader thanks to a ninth inning home run by Tony Boeckel. 1921 - Braves catcher Ray Powell hits three triples to tie the major league record on an 8-5 win over Brooklyn. 1930 - Wally Berger sets a National League record for roo...2023
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  • • Braves continue homestand with three-game series against Pirates
    2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Charlie Leibrandt records 1,000th career strikeout
    • This Day in Braves History: Charlie Leibrandt records 1,000th career strikeout
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1930 - The Braves beat the Phillies 9-8 in 11 innings. In the game, Rabbit Maranville is thrown while trying to steal second in the fourth inning. He argues until the Phillies’ Fresco Thompson tires of it and picks him up and carries him to his position at shortstop. 1944 - Damon Phillips ties a league record with 11 assists i...2023
  • • Who would win a Home Run Derby between all-time Braves greats?
    Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The answer seems somewhat obvious but let's have some fun trying to get to the eventual result! Outside of the 1988 edition getting rained out and the 2020 edition being canceled altogether, there’s been a Home Run Derby as part of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game festivities every year since 1985. Counting this year, there wil...2023
  • • Exceptional Braves Seasons you probably forgot about
    Michael Bourn had a great 2012 for the Atlanta Braves | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports There are many great single season performances that have been overshadowed over the years. The Atlanta Braves have a long history of excellent seasons from all-time great players. Because of this extensive history, sometimes some all-time great single seasons get forgotten. It is easy to remember the grea...2023
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Eddie Mathews parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    2024
    Read about Charles LeClaire
  • Celebrating Henry Aaron on the 50th anniversary of becoming baseball’s all-time home run king
    • Celebrating Henry Aaron on the 50th anniversary of becoming baseball’s all-time home run king
    Hank Aaron embraces his mother after breaking Babe Ruth’s long-standing home run record. On April 8, 1974, Atlanta Braves great Henry Aaron broke his tie with Babe Ruth to become the sport’s lead in career home runs when he hit his 715th career home run. Monday, April 8, 1974. Fifty years ago, today – by date and day-of-the-week – the crown bestowed to baseball’s all-time home run king was...2024
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  • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    Rick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024
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  • • Braves continue homestand with three-game series against Pirates
    2023
    Read about NL East
  • • Who would win a Home Run Derby between all-time Braves greats?
    2023
    Read about Atlanta Braves
  • • Get to know the Braves’ 2023 Opening Day Roster
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know for the Braves Opening Day roster The Atlanta Braves have yet to officially announce their roster for Opening Day, but barring something unexpected, the group is essentially in place. Below is our annual preview to get you up to speed if you are just coming back to baseball for the start of the regular season. ...2023
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  • • David Ortiz Building on Clutch Legend, Gunning for Historic Farewell Season
    2016
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Top Eddie Mathews news

  • • Papi blasts No. 513 to pass Banks, Mathews
    David Ortiz belted career homer No. 513 in the third inning against Astros right-hander Collin McHugh on Saturday at Fenway Park, passing Hall of Famers Ernie Banks and Eddie Mathews on Major League Baseball's all-time home run list to take sole possession of 22nd place....2016
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  • • Papi blasts No. 513 to pass Banks, Mathews
    David Ortiz belted career homer No. 513 in the third inning against Astros right-hander Collin McHugh on Saturday at Fenway Park, passing Hall of Famers Ernie Banks and Eddie Mathews on Major League Baseball's all-time home run list to take sole possession of 22nd place....2016
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  • • Bryce Harper Is Already the Best in the Game, but We've Seen Nothing Yet
    2015
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  • Matt Olson joins an elite club of Braves all-time greats
    • Matt Olson joins an elite club of Braves all-time greats
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Olson’s 47th home run Thursday night tied him with Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews for the second most in franchise history. ATLANTA — Matt Olson might be putting together the least talked about 50 home run chase in major league history. Olson homered for the fourth straight game Thursday night and helped the Atlanta Braves snap a three-game losing streak w...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon has six stolen bases against Expos
    2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires John Smoltz from Detroit
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires John Smoltz from Detroit
    2023
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  • • David Ortiz Passes Ernie Banks, Eddie Mathews for 22nd Place on MLB's HR List
    2016
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  • • Cardinals 2, Cubs 0: Albert Pujols beats the Cubs one last time
    Albert Pujols is the story of this game, so he gets the lead photo | Joe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports This comes under the category of “You have got to be kidding me.” Every single Cardinals fan in Busch Stadium Sunday — and not ONE single Cubs fan — was hoping that Albert Pujols would come to bat one final time against the Cubs in the last 2022 game between the two teams and hit a home run. Wel...2022
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  • • Who would win a Home Run Derby between all-time Braves greats?
    2023
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  • • Pete’s A Ribbie Uno
    I know what you're all doing. Counting down a New York slugger to home run immortality. Great! Me too! Pete Alonso (4-for-5, 3 runs, 5 RBIs and his 39th homer) moves to within 34 of tying Barry Bonds. That is so laughably funny. You can have an insane year and still be almost half away from Bonds. That's like Aaron Judge vs. everyone else this year. Almost. Still not quite as ridiculous, but close...2022
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  • • Adrian Beltre's Leap into 400 HR Club Caps Legitimate Hall of Fame Resume
    2015
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Eddie Mathews schedule, game

  • • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    2024
    Read about Louis Requena
  • • Baseball history unpacked, November 4
    2024
    Read about Ernie Banks
  • • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    2024
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  • This day in Braves History: Marcus Giles becomes sixth Braves player to reach 20 homers in 2003
    • This day in Braves History: Marcus Giles becomes sixth Braves player to reach 20 homers in 2003
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Talk about sharing the wealth! Braves Franchise History 2003: Second baseman Marcus Giles hits a home run off Brad Penny’s 3-2 pitch, as the Atlanta Braves tie the National League record by having six players hit at least 20 home runs in a season. Along with Giles, Javy Lopez, Gary Sheffield, Andruw Jones, Chipper Jones and Vinny Castilla equal the mark ...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: McCann hits first video review walk-off homer over Marlins
    • This day in Braves History: McCann hits first video review walk-off homer over Marlins
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Of course the Braves were the first team to have something like this happen. Braves Franchise History 1930: A little comedy is injected into an 11-inning, 9-8 Braves victory over the Phillies. The Braves’ Rabbit Maranville makes the third out of the 4th inning in a steal attempt at second base. He argues vigorously and at length. Fresco Thompson of the P...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends his hit streak to 32 games
    2024
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  • Takeaways from a brutal series loss by the Braves in Colorado
    • Takeaways from a brutal series loss by the Braves in Colorado
    Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images We should have been celebrating the Braves’ offense but instead we are mourning another brutal series loss. It feels like we have talked about hitting “rock bottom” in this space for several weeks now but the Atlanta Braves continue to find new ways to lose games at the most inopportune time. The Braves were cruising towards a series win...2024
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  • • On Ryan Braun, Brewers Walk of Famer
    2024
    Read about Charles LeClaire
  • Takeaways from the Braves’ series win over the Pirates
    • Takeaways from the Braves’ series win over the Pirates
    Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Some quick thoughts from the Braves’ series win over the Pirates. The Atlanta Braves scored another series win but missed on an opportunity for sweep with a 4-2 loss to the Pirates Sunday. It has been an interesting stretch for the Braves who seemed to be finding their footing after winning eight of 10 games. That was however followed by a se...2024
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  • • Celebrating Henry Aaron on the 50th anniversary of becoming baseball’s all-time home run king
    2024
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