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The '''Atlanta Braves''' are a [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] [[baseball]] team based in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. The Braves currently play just outside the city limits in the [[Cobb County, Georgia|Cobb County]] community of [[Cumberland, Georgia|Cumberland]] at [[Truist Park]], which opened as SunTrust Park in 2017 and was renamed in 2020. From 1991 to 2005, the Braves won their division every year except for 1994 when the season ended early due to a players' [[Strike action|strike]]. They have won four [[World Series]] championships. Their first was in 1914 over the [[Oakland Athletics|Philadelphia Athletics]]. They won their second championship in 1957 when they beat the [[New York Yankees]] in seven games. In 1995, the Braves defeated the [[Cleveland Indians]]. In 2021, they defeated the [[Houston Astros]] for their fourth title. One famous player that was on the Braves was [[Hank Aaron]], who played for the team from 1954 to 1976.
The '''Atlanta Braves''' are a [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] [[baseball]] team based in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. The Braves currently play just outside the city limits in the [[Cobb County, Georgia|Cobb County]] community of [[Cumberland, Georgia|Cumberland]]. Their stadium is [[Truist Park]], which opened as SunTrust Park in 2017 and was renamed in 2020. From 1991 to 2005, the Braves won their division every year except for 1994 when the season ended early due to a players' [[Strike action|strike]]. They have won four [[World Series]] championships. Their first was in 1914 over the [[Oakland Athletics|Philadelphia Athletics]]. They won their second championship in 1957 when they beat the [[New York Yankees]] in seven games. In 1995, the Braves defeated the [[Cleveland Indians]]. In 2021, they defeated the [[Houston Astros]] for their fourth title. One famous player that was on the Braves was [[Hank Aaron]], who played for the team from 1954 to 1976.
The Braves are the oldest team in major league baseball. They began in 1871 in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. They were originally called the "Boston Red Stockings". Later, they were known as the "Boston Beaneaters". In 1912, they were renamed as the "Boston Braves". They moved to [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]] in 1953, where they were known as the "Milwaukee Braves". They moved to Atlanta in 1966.
The Braves are the oldest team in major league baseball. They began in 1871 in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. They were originally called the "Boston Red Stockings". Later, they were known as the "Boston Beaneaters". In 1912, they were renamed as the "Boston Braves". They moved to [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]] in 1953, where they were known as the "Milwaukee Braves". They moved to Atlanta in 1966.
File:P20220926HF-0600 (52517567995).jpg|President [[Joe Biden]] hosts the 2021 World Series Champion Atlanta Braves on September 26, 2022, in the [[East Room]] of the [[White House]].
File:P20220926HF-0600 (52517567995).jpg|President [[Joe Biden]] hosts the 2021 World Series Champion Atlanta Braves on September 26, 2022, in the [[East Room]] of the [[White House]].
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