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Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss turned linebacker during a baseball brawl, dropping his shoulder to tackle a charging player twice his size. The Atlanta Falcons noticed and immediately offered the 62-year-old skipper a tryout.
Dominic Smith hit a historic walk-off grand slam in his first game with the Atlanta Braves, just two weeks after losing his mother to cancer. His teammates' support during her illness helped him find not just a roster spot, but a team that feels like home.
Dominic Smith made baseball history with a walk-off grand slam in his Atlanta debut, less than two weeks after losing his mother to cancer. The emotional moment showed how a supportive team helped him through the darkest time of his life.
Dom Smith hit a walk-off grand slam in his first game as a Brave, just two weeks after losing his mother to cancer. The emotional home run made him the first player ever to hit a walk-off grand slam in his team debut.
Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale received a custom sword from Mizuno to celebrate his mastery of "swords," the term for forcing batters into awkward swings. The 2024 Cy Young winner just signed a one-year extension worth $27 million.
When students asked Atlanta Braves star Ozzie Albies for fish advice, he showed up with a fully stocked aquarium complete with SpongeBob decorations and a goldfish born in his own home. The surprise delivery turned a simple classroom request into an unforgettable learning experience.
After eight years of falling short, Atlanta Braves legend Andruw Jones finally earned his place in baseball's Hall of Fame with 78.4% of the vote. The five-time All-Star will be inducted July 26 alongside Carlos Beltrán and Jeff Kent, reuniting with seven former Braves teammates and coaches already in Cooperstown.