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ON THIS DAY · November 8 in Atlanta Braves History: Charlie Grimm, who forgot to pack his baseball cap and had to wear a head dress (1954)
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April 23
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1950, Boston Braves and Philadelphia Phillies start the match in daylight and finish under the lights, a first in the majors

April 23 in Atlanta Braves History: Boston Braves and Philadelphia Phillies start the match in daylight and finish under the lights, a first in the majors (1950)

[adrotate banner=”50″] On April 23, 1950 — At Braves Field, in the second of two games, the Boston Braves and Philadelphia Phillies start the match in daylight and finish under the lights,...

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April 23
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1954, Hank Aaron hits first career homerun off Vic Raschi

April 23 in Atlanta Braves History: Hank Aaron hits first career homerun off Vic Raschi (1954)

On April 23, 1954, In his seventh major league game at Busch Stadium, Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves hits the first of his 755 home runs in a 7-5 win over...

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April 23
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1952, Giant reliever Hoyt Wilhelm homers in his first major league at-bat it willl be his only career homerun

April 23 in Atlanta Braves History: Giant reliever Hoyt Wilhelm homers in his first major league at-bat it willl be his only career homerun (1952)

On April 23, 1952 — Giant reliever Hoyt Wilhelm homers in his first major league at-bat, a fourth-inning blast off Dick Hoover in the team’s 9-5 victory over Boston at the Polo...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 2008, John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters (2008)

On April 22, 2008 — John Smoltz becomes the 16th major league pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. The 40-year-old Braves hurler gets Felipe Lopez swinging on a 2-2 offering in the...

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April 22
Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves, 1921, Boston Braves vs Brooklyn Dodgers

April 22 in Atlanta Braves History: Boston Braves vs Brooklyn Dodgers (1921)

April 22 1921 Boston Braves vs Brooklyn Dodgers Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Ebbets Field , right in the heart of beautiful Brooklyn on this fine Friday on April 22, 1921....

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