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1995 Braves: World Series champions

Braves players celebrate winning the 1995 World Series.
1995 Braves: One World Series title in era that could’ve brought more
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Braves starting pitcher Tom Glavine holds the Cleveland Indians to just one hit in Game 6 of the World Series Oct. 28, 1995, in Atlanta. The Braves captured their first championship in Atlanta behind the MVP performance. (Marlene Karas / AJC)
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Braves pitcher Greg Maddux reacts to a allowing a run for the Cleveland Indians in the sixth inning of Game 5 of the 1995 World Series, Oct. 26, 1995, in Cleveland.
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The Braves started left-hander Steve Avery in Game 4 of the World Series Oct. 25, 1995, in Cleveland. (Marlene Kara/AJC)
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Braves catcher Javy Lopez (right) walks off the field as the Indians celebrate winning Game 3 of the World Series 7-6 in the 11th inning, Oct. 24, 1995, in Cleveland. (Marlene Karas/AJC)
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Braves outfielder David Justice celebrates winning the 1995 World Series in Game 6 on Oct. 28, 1995, in Atlanta. (Jonathan Newton / AJC)
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Javy Lopez (8) celebrates his sixth-inning home run at the plate with teammate David Justice in Game 2 of the World Series Oct. 22, 1995, in Atlanta. (Frank Neimeir/AJC)
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Braves pitcher Greg Maddux delivers a throw during Game 1 of the World Series Saturday, Oct. 21, 1995, in Atlanta. Maddux allowed just two hits in the 3-2 win over Cleveland. (Jonathan Newton/AJC)
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Chipper Jones (right) celebrates with teammates Ryan Klesko and Luis Polonia after scoring on a hit by David Justice in the seventh inning of Game Four of the 1995 World Series.
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The sign welcoming baseball fans to Jacobs Field is framed by a few of Cleveland's skyscrapers as the Indians face the Braves in Game 3 of the 1995 World Series at the new ballpark. (David Tulis/AJC)
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Braves players celebrate winning the 1995 World Series.
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