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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron belts three homers against the Giants - Battery Power
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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron blasts career Home Run No. 500 - Battery Power
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This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon has six stolen bases against Expos - Battery Power
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Milwaukee Braves great Eddie Mathews' last at-bat was in '68 World Series
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