In 1980, Braves' franchise history saw Hank Aaron step in as a savior for the Durham Bulls when their uniforms were stolen. Aaron, as the minor league director, sent them used Braves uniforms to continue their season.
MLB history showcases notable moments like the Boston Red Sox defeating Harvard University in Fenway Park's inaugural game in 1912 and Mickey Mantle's impressive feat of hitting a home run over the 89-foot-high right field roof at Forbes Field in 1953.
The Brooklyn Superbas and Philadelphia Phillies marked history by playing the first game at Ebbets Field in 1913, with the Phillies winning the matchup 1-0 in front of a crowd of 10,000 people.
In 1947, Brooklyn Dodgers' manager Leo Durocher faced a one-year suspension from Commissioner Happy Chandler for his 'conduct deemed detrimental to baseball.'
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