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ON THIS DAY · June 24 in Atlanta Braves History: Christy Mathewson hits his own walkoff and gets the win (1905)
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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1966, Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium (1966)

On May 12, 1966, At Busch Stadium the St. Louis Cardinals play the first game in the history of the new Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis wins the game in 12 innings...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1966, Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium (1966)

On May 12, 1966, At Busch Stadium the St. Louis Cardinals play the first game in the history of the new Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis wins the game in 12 innings...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1966, Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium (1966)

On May 12, 1966, At Busch Stadium the St. Louis Cardinals play the first game in the history of the new Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis wins the game in 12 innings...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1941, After five undistinguished seasons of being called the Bees, the National League club in Boston reverts to its original name. New

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: After five undistinguished seasons of being called the Bees, the National League club in Boston reverts to its original name. New (1941)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On May 12, 1941 — After five undistinguished seasons of being called the Bees, the National League club in Boston reverts to its original name. New owners of the Braves...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1970, Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs becomes the ninth player to join the 500-home run club

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs becomes the ninth player to join the 500-home run club (1970)

On May 12, 1970, Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs becomes the ninth player to join the 500-home run club. It is also his 1,600th career RBI., The future Hall of Famer...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1966, Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: Lou Brock hits a walk off single in extra innings as Cardinals open new Busch Stadium (1966)

On May 12, 1966, At Busch Stadium the St. Louis Cardinals play the first game in the history of the new Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis wins the game in 12 innings...

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May 12
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1962, New York Mets reliever Craig Anderson wins both ends of a doubleheader on walk off’s- then loses 16 straight

May 12 in Atlanta Braves History: New York Mets reliever Craig Anderson wins both ends of a doubleheader on walk off’s- then loses 16 straight (1962)

Sponsor this Page On May 12, 1962, New York Mets reliever Craig Anderson wins both ends of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves . He will pitch 3 innings of scoreless relief....

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May 11
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1946, In front of the largest crowd in 13 years, the New York Giants defeat the Boston Braves, 5 – 1, in the first night game played at

May 11 in Atlanta Braves History: In front of the largest crowd in 13 years, the New York Giants defeat the Boston Braves, 5 – 1, in the first night game played at (1946)

On May 11, 1946 — In front of the largest crowd in 13 years, the New York Giants defeat the Boston Braves , 5 – 1, in the first night game played...

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May 11
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1977, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner decides to take the managerial reigns of his team

May 11 in Atlanta Braves History: Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner decides to take the managerial reigns of his team (1977)

On May 11, 1977, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner decides to take the managerial reigns of his team, which has lost 16 straight games. The Braves lose their 17th in a row...

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May 10
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1970, Hoyt Wilhelm of the Atlanta Braves becomes the first pitcher in major league history to appear in 1,000 games

May 10 in Atlanta Braves History: Hoyt Wilhelm of the Atlanta Braves becomes the first pitcher in major league history to appear in 1,000 games (1970)

On May 10, 1970, Hoyt Wilhelm of the Atlanta Braves becomes the first pitcher in major league history to appear in 1,000 games. Wilhelm, who will gain election to the Hall of...

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