y The Atlanta Braves are going to retire Bobby Cox’s number during the game of August 12 against the Cubs, making him the first manager in franchise history to be given such an honor.
He is fourth all-time with 2,504 wins, including 2,149 wins in 25 years with the Braves. He will join other Braves retired numbers in:Tom Glavine (47), Greg Maddux (31), Hank Aaron (44), Eddie Mathews (41), Dale Murphy (3), Phil Niekro (35) and Warren Spahn (21).

The Atlanta Braves are going to retire Bobby Cox’s number during the game of August 12 against the Cubs, making him the first manager in franchise history to be given such an honor.

He is fourth all-time with 2,504 wins, including 2,149 wins in 25 years with the Braves. He will join other Braves retired numbers in:Tom Glavine (47), Greg Maddux (31), Hank Aaron (44), Eddie Mathews (41), Dale Murphy (3), Phil Niekro (35) and Warren Spahn (21).

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    Bobby Cox beats his wife. Fuck that guy.
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    If this game isn’t sold out, I’m shutting down the blog.
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  12. yankeegirl4evr said: Well deserved!
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