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Teammates greet Hank Aaron at home plate after he hit his 715th career home run against the Dodgers at Atlanta Stadium. Credit: AP/Charles Knoblock Relief pitcher Tom House caught No. 715 in ...
Fifty years ago today, Hank Aaron ... home run in 18 images, above. In the ensuing years, your author lost a couple of the images glued to index cards by him and his grandmother. Of course, 715 ...
Fifty years ago, Hank Aaron made history and Vin Scully perfectly curated it in real time. Aaron did not just break the all-time home run record held ... ended with No. 715 against Dodgers pitcher ...
On April 8, 1974, in Atlanta, Hank Aaron smashed baseball’s home run record, and The Atlanta Journal ... Dad:’ AJC reporter was there when Hank Aaron hit 715 We’re marking the anniversary ...
Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron hits career home run 715 against Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing on Aril 8, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Sporting News via ...
There will be a Henry Louis Aaron Fund 715 celebration luncheon featuring ... He respected him as the home run king. “But what Hank and Babe Ruth did, man, that was off the chains what they ...
ATLANTA — Hank Aaron refused to be intimidated by racist hate mail or threats during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record. Aaron's teammates, including Dusty Baker, worried on his behalf ...
ATLANTA - If you were there 50 years ago to witness Hank "The Hammer" Aaron knock his 715th ball out of the park, the Atlanta Braves have an incredible opportunity for you. Every year, Atlanta ...
That's when baseball legend Hank Aaron hit home run number 715, breaking Babe Ruth’s record and becoming the Home Run King in MLB. It's been 51 years since that day. The Atlanta Braves honored ...
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Atlanta Braves honored the 51st anniversary of Henry “Hank” Aaron’s home run number 715 on Tuesday at Truist Park. Aaron’s 715th home run broke Babe Ruth’s ...
Learn more. ATLANTA — The 50th anniversary of Hank Aaron’s 715th home run was marked Monday with announcements of a new statue at Baseball’s Hall of Fame and a new commemorative stamp from ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Hank Aaron refused to be intimidated by racist hate mail or threats during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record. Aaron’s teammates, including Dusty Baker, worried on his ...