This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his 40th home run of the 1962 season
Briefly

The Braves set a National League record in 1928, combining with the Cubs for eight double plays, though they lost the game 8-3.
In 1962, Hank Aaron marked an impressive milestone hitting his 40th home run of the season, helping secure a 10-5 victory over the Dodgers.
The 1920 ultimatum from National League directors threatened five American League clubs to join the NL, or face the departure of top teams like the Yankees.
In 1930, Lefty Grove's victory against the White Sox made him the first pitcher in a decade to win 30 games in a season.
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