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The Daily Chop: Anniversary of 715, Hamilton, Astros

Hank Aaron etched his place into the history books 46 years ago.

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Braves Classics: Hank Aaron becomes the Home Run King

Wednesday marked the 46th anniversary of Hank Aaron surpassing Babe Ruth on the all-time home run list. Aaron remained the home run king for over 30 years, and many still consider him the all-time leader given Barry Bonds’ connection to performance enhancing drugs.

Ex-Cardinal Hamilton now a doctor on front lines

Former Cardinals first baseman Mark Hamilton will soon become a doctor, on Friday in fact, and will begin treating patients for the curious disease that is COVID-19. Congratulations to Hamilton and to those he will soon aid as a medical professional.

Here’s a lineup of the most underrated HOFers

Anthony Castrovince compiled a lineup comprised of the most underrated players in the Hall of Fame. Among them you’ll find former Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews.

Astros donate pizza to all Houston fire depts.

The Astros are doing their part in the community, providing pizza to local fire departments.

Pitch grips, fielding and hitting drills from the pros

Current and former pros are sharing fundamental expertise with social media followers, including pitch grips, fielding and hitting drills, and home workouts.

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