Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Turning on the Power Again-Big bat men for the World Champion Milwaukee Braves, third baseman Eddie Mathews, top, and outfielder Hank Aaron, bottom, take lusty cuts at pitches during batting drill at spring camp opening yesterday. Lefthanded hitting Eddie clouted 32 homers and drove in 94 runs last year, while batting .292. Righthanded slugger Aaron led National League with 44 home runs and 132 RBIs and hit .322. Hank won the league's Most Valuable Player Award.
Turning on the Power Again-Big bat men for the World Champion Milwaukee Braves, third baseman Eddie Mathews, top, and outfielder Hank Aaron, bottom, take lusty cuts at pitches during batting drill at spring camp opening yesterday. Lefthanded hitting Eddie clouted 32 homers and drove in 94 runs last year, while batting .292. Righthanded slugger Aaron led National League with 44 home runs and 132 RBIs and hit .322. Hank won the league's Most Valuable Player Award.
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Turning on the Power Again-Big bat men for the World Champion Milwaukee Braves, third baseman Eddie Mathews, top, and outfielder Hank Aaron, bottom, take lusty cuts at pitches during batting drill at spring camp opening yesterday. Lefthanded hitting Eddie clouted 32 homers and drove in 94 runs last year, while batting .292. Righthanded slugger Aaron led National League with 44 home runs and 132 RBIs and hit .322. Hank won the league's Most Valuable Player Award.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1958]

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[Information from item housing] Baseball: Teams: Milwaukee Braves: 1950s

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