ATLANTA — Hank Aaron refused to be intimidated by racist hate mail or threats during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record ... his record-breaking 715th homer on April 8, 1974.

T he Atlanta Braves’ 50th-anniversary celebration of Hank Aaron’s legendary 715th home run has unexpectedly become the center of a legal firestorm involving the team, memorabilia, and a former ...

Braves broadcaster Milo Hamilton cheers Hank Aaron after the slugger's 715th home run on April 8, ... [+] 1974 gave him one more than Babe Ruth. CREDIT: Fred Kaplan (Photo by Fred Kaplan /Sports ...

Heritage Auctions filed a lawsuit against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday over a disputed memorabilia auction involving the ...