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Ahead of the MLB All-Star Game, the Atlanta Braves have moved Hank Aaron’s 715th home run ball and the bat used to hit it to ...
The MLB All-Star game at Truist Park will pay tribute to Hank Aaron, with a special presentation celebrating Aaron’s 715th home run. On April 8th, 1974, Aaron passed Babe Ruth to become MLB’s all-time ...
The New York Yankees lost to the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night, but Judge hit his 28th home run of the season.
Hank Aaron Career Home Run No. 715, 1974 Aaron received hundreds of letters in 1973 filled with racial insults and death threats that had to be vetted by the FBI. He left ballparks by back exits.
Fifty years ago on April 8, Henry “Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron made baseball history when he broke Babe Ruth’s home run record. But it took some work to reach the milestone. Aaron hit his first ...
Built with support from the Atlanta Braves Foundation, the exhibit follows Aaron’s life from his birth in Mobile, Alabama, in ...
Hank Aaron's 715th home run on April 8, ... Ruth has a better 162-game home-run average than Aaron, who unlike Ruth didn't dabble with pitching during his first five seasons.
Hank Aaron holds up the ball that broke Babe Ruth's home run record Apr. 8, 1974. Aaron hit the ball over the wall for the 715th record-breaking home run in the fourth inning off Dodger pitcher Al ...
It was the night Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record, sending Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing’s fastball over the left-center field fence for No. 715 of his career. “What ...
What I dug for, and found, was a 50-year-old flipbook of Atlanta Braves Hall of Famer Hank Aaron hitting his record-breaking 715th career home run on April 8, 1974.
Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron, top, is congratulated by teammates at home plate after hitting his 715th career home run in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Atlanta, Monday night, April 8, 1974.
Baseball great Henry "Hank" Aaron, born in 1934 in Mobile, Alabama, hit his 500th career home run on this day in history, July 14, 1968. He would go on to break Babe Ruth's home run record.