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 ...

Hank Aaron hit one home run on April 8 during his Major League career. It happened 51 years ago, and it was the rare baseball play that transcended the game. On April 8, 1974, the Mobile native ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

April 8, 2024 marks 50 years since Henry Louis Aaron hit his 715 th historic, record-breaking home run. On April 8th the Braves celebrated the 50th anniversary of Hank Aaron’s 715th home run with a ...

making a turn onto Hank Aaron Drive. The hearse carrying the "Home run King" made one last stop before making its way to South View Cemetery. It drove along what used to be the bases of the old ...

How The Atlanta Constitution covered Hank Aaron’s 715th home run on Tuesday, April 9, 1974: The most cherished record in American sports was broken on the night of April 8, 1974, at Atlanta ...

Craig Sager was an icon in front of the camera, but he was just minor part of Hank Aaron’s 715th home run. Before he became ... I crossed the plate for #715 & has been a friend ever since.I ...

During last year's 40th anniversary celebration of Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's career home run record, 715 fans - one for each homer needed to set the all-time mark - held numbered baseball ...

Garr's response: “I think you are, Hank." Roughly 365 days earlier ... A Cy Young contender in 1971, it was to be his job to deny Aaron home run No. 715. "I will pitch to Aaron no differently ...