Hank Aaron and Chipper Jones.
That enough star power?
The Braves will call upon the Hall of Famers as part of their pregame festivities prior to Game 3 of their National League Division Series against the Dodgers on Sunday at SunTrust Park.
Jones will throw out the first pitch before the Braves first home playoff game in five years. Aaron will give the ‘Play Ball’ call.
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Many other activities are planned before the game starting at 4:30 p.m. at the plaza at the Battery. Fans can take photos with the 2018 NL East championship pennant in the plaza from 5-7:15 p.m. All gates to the ballpark will open at 5 p.m. for the 8:07 first pitch.
Timothy Miller will perform God Bless America during the seventh inning stretch.
The Braves open the best-of-five series with Games 1 and 2 in Los Angeles Thursday and Friday. Games 3 and 4, if necessary, will be in Atlanta. Game 5 would return to Los Angeles.
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Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.
