Mets Rally Past Braves, Reach First World Series October 6 , 1969 , in what would be his final postseason appearance, Hank Aaron gave the Atlanta Braves an early boost by launching a two-run home run in the first inning off Gary Gentry . It was Aaron’s third homer of the series, staking Atlanta to a
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