This date in Braves history: Julio Franco clobbers two

On this date in 2005, the Braves’ Julio Franco hit two home runs in a game against the Reds.

The 46-year-old Franco became the oldest player to hit multiple home runs in a game.

Franco went deep against Cincinnati’s Eric Milton in a game the visiting Braves won 6-1.

Ha-Seong Kim among Braves making lasting impressions, as end of season draws near

Bryce Elder’s revival effort takes hit in Braves’ loss to Astros

Bryce Elder has bounced between the Braves and Triple-A Gwinnett 13 times since 2022 but has finally found consistency. He had a 1.36 ERA in his four starts before Saturday.

Braves crushed by Astros for 82nd loss

Rookie Hurston Waldrep gives up eight runs.

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Ha-Seong Kim among Braves making lasting impressions, as end of season draws near

Bryce Elder’s revival effort takes hit in Braves’ loss to Astros

Braves crushed by Astros for 82nd loss

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A Braves fan took a ball to the face. The team may be liable, judges say.

The Atlanta Braves and former right fielder Jorge Soler face a lawsuit by a fan hit in the eye with a ball during a World Series game at Truist Park in 2021.

Joro spiders multiply across Georgia, spinning their pesky webs

The invasive species has multiplied rapidly in Atlanta in the last three years, research shows.

Ford settles billion-dollar Georgia lawsuits over fatal wrecks

Ford Motor Co. has settled two Georgia lawsuits that elicited record-setting jury verdicts of $1.7 billion and $2.5 billion, ending more than a decade of litigation.

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