Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia, April 8th, 1974. Hank Aaron hits career home run number 715 at Atlanta's Turner Field off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher
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Legendary Braves slugger Hank Aaron leaves legacy beyond baseball – WABE
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Once A Knight : Hank's home run No. 715 I was there
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172 Hank Aaron 715 Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Hank Aaron record, From the Negro League to the Major League
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Hank Aaron's anguish leading up to record home run No. 715 - Los Angeles Times
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The life and career of Hank Aaron, MLB's true Home Run King – New York Daily News
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Atlanta Braves slugger Hank Aaron (44) is congratulated by teammates at home plate after he hit his 714th career home run to tie Babe Ruth's record in the first inning on Opening
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Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron hits his 715th homerun, April 8, 1974. A crowd of 53,775 people, the largest in the history of Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, witnessed Aaron's homerun against Los Angeles Dodgers
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Hank Aaron: Former Reds broadcaster recalls 714th HR call
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Aaron lauded for grace amid racism during home run pursuit
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