This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy homers three times in win over Giants

Braves Franchise History
1951 - Braves catcher Walker Cooper has five hits in a 12-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.1979 - Dale Murphy homers three times and drives in five runs to help the Braves to a 6-4 win over the Giants.1996 - Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta opens two months ahead of the 1996 Summer Olympics.

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