The Braves franchise has notable historical moments, beginning with the 1969 matchup between brothers Joe and Phil Niekro, resulting in a 1-0 win for the Padres. In 1973, Hal Breeden made history with pinch-hit home runs in both games of a doubleheader in Atlanta. Greg Maddux’s impressive streak without walks ended in 1995 when he walked Joey Hamilton. Chipper Jones tied a key record for third basemen's RBIs in 2012. These events reflect the Braves' rich history in baseball.
1969 marked a notable moment when Joe Niekro outdueled his brother Phil Niekro in a 1-0 victory for the Padres, showcasing sibling competitiveness.
In 2012, Chipper Jones hit a pivotal homer in a 7-5 win against the Mets, tying Mike Schmidt as the second all-time RBI leader for third basemen.
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