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Braves honor Hank Aaron, Phil Niekro in home opener
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Milwaukee Braves, Brewers fans remember Hank Aaron
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Braves, Brewers legend Hank Aaron dies at 86
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Baseball great Henry 'Hank' Aaron, 86, passes into history
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1 Atlanta Braves Fanpage on Instagram: BRAVES WIN THE HOME OPENER 8-1 AND CONTINUE THEIR WIN STREAK! Ronald Acuña Jr. had himself a HUGE game. RAJ went 4-5 with 2 doubles and
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Acuna, Braves give fans plenty to cheer about in return to Truist Park
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Acuña, Freeman homer, sure, but Ehire Adrianza? Another pinch HR in Braves win - The Athletic
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Acuna's 4 hits, including HR, lead Braves past Phillies
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Braves honor 40th anniversary of Aaron's 715th home run
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Acuña's 4 hits, including HR, lead Braves past Phillies 8-1