July 30 in Atlanta Braves History: Braves lose 19 of 21 after removing Chief Noc-a-homa and his teepee (1982)

On July 30, 1982, the Atlanta Braves remove mascot “Chief Noc-a-homa” and his teepee from left field to make room for more seating at Atlanta’s Fulton County Stadium . The Braves will lose 19 of their next 21 games before restoring the mascot and teepee.

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