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Remembering the life of ‘Hammerin” Hank Aaron

By Associated Press

Jan. 22, 2021

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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron holds aloft the ball he hit for his 715th career home in Atlanta.
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Hank Aaron, left, sits with his wife Billye, during a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of his 715th home run before the start of a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets in Atlanta.
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Home run record holder Hank Aaron greets San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds before the start of the All-Star Home Run Derby in Houston.
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron gives the thumbs-up sign to reporters indicating he will play in the season opener against the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati.
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron watches as his 600th major league home run during third inning of National League game against San Francisco in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron smiles during a press conference following a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers where Aaron hit his 715th career home run in Atlanta.
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A new sign showing the number of Hank Aaron's home runs provides a background as he runs off the field after the eighth inning of the first game of the doubleheader with the Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Stadium.
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Milwaukee Braves' Hank Aaron is carried from the baseball field by teammates after they won the National League pennant with a 4-2 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals, in Milwaukee.
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Hank Aaron holds up the ball after throwing the ceremonial last pitch to former Manager Bobby Cox after a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers and the Braves last game at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves reacts in Atlanta after hitting his 700th career home run against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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A man places flowers in front Hank Aaron's home run wall, left from when Atlanta's Fulton County Stadium was demolished, where Aaron hit his 715th home run on April 8, 1974, to break the career home run record held by Babe Ruth.
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Atlanta Braves employees place flowers next to a portrait Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron outside Truist Park, Friday.

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