May 18 in Atlanta Braves History: Warren Spahn tops the Mets 5-2 on 3 hitter Hank Aaron and Gil Hodges homer (1962)

On May 18, 1962 At County Stadium Future Hall of Famer Warren Spahn beats the Mets on a 3 hitter. Hank Aaron , Mack Jones and Eddie Mathews homer for the Braves. Gil Hodges knocks one out for the Mets. Mathews makes his debut at first base, Af­ter 14 years in organized baseball, Milwaukee’s strong m

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