This day in baseball: Bye, bye Braves
Posted: September 21, 2015 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Baseball, Boston Braves, Braves Field, Brooklyn Dodgers, history, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Braves, MLB, Roy Campanella, sports 3 CommentsThe Braves played their final game in Boston on September 21, 1952. The last home run hit at Braves Field was hit by Roy Campanella of the Dodgers as Brooklyn defeated the Braves, 8-2. The Braves would be headed to Milwaukee for the 1953 season.
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half my family is from boston so the braves kinda made their way into our breakfast table talk and the nostalgia tree still lingers. Thought maybe you might be interested in this….http://www.bu.edu/today/2012/braves-field-remembering-the-wigwam/
Thanks for the link! I’ve got it bookmarked to read later.
Great. It’s just a short 4 minute video, but well worth a look I think.