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Braves fan treasures special mementos from Hank Aaron’s record home run

When Hank Aaron blasted home run No. 715 on April 8, 1974, it was one of the greatest moments in baseball history.

The late, great Vin Scully put it best as Aaron circled the bases after breaking Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record.

“What a marvelous moment for baseball, what a marvelous moment for Atlanta and the state of Georgia, what a marvelous moment

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