US EditionHall of Fame Manager Bobby Cox Is Cheered in 30-Year Celebration of Braves’ 1995 World Series Title
The Braves honored Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox and former players during a pregame ceremony celebrating the 1995 World Series title, 30 years later.
- Before Friday night's game at Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves marked the 30th anniversary of their 1995 World Series, with Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox leading a parade in a convertible and receiving a warm ovation.
- Marking the 30th anniversary, the celebration recognized the 1995 World Series title when Bobby Cox's Braves defeated Cleveland and highlighted his Baseball Hall of Fame induction .
- Hall of Famers Maddux, Glavine and Smoltz joined the ceremony, with Chipper Jones, David Justice and Javy Lopez also returning from the 1995 roster.
- Despite health challenges, Bobby Cox participated in the festivities and stood with family in a luxury box at Truist Park, tapping his heart to acknowledge fans' cheers.
- Manager Brian Snitker said Friday he tries to visit Bobby Cox each homestand, adding `He understands everything` and he was excited Cox was returning for the 1995 celebration.
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Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox is cheered in 30-year celebration of Braves' 1995 World Series title
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox received a warm welcome as the Atlanta Braves celebrated the 30th anniversary of their 1995 World Series title.
Brian Snitker Celebrates Bobby Cox's Return to Braves Game
Despite a 12-7 loss to the New York Mets, the Atlanta Braves celebrated the 1995 World Series Champions with legendary manager Bobby Cox attending. Current manager Brian Snitker expressed his joy at seeing Cox, who was excited about the event. This marked only Cox's second visit to the ballpark since 2019 as he continues his recovery from a stroke, yet remains engaged with the Braves. Snitker shared a memorable moment where Cox wanted to discuss…
Bobby Cox receives standing ovation as Braves legends unite for 1995 World Series anniversary celebration
Bobby Cox honored as Braves legends gather for 1995 World Series celebration The Atlanta Braves celebrated the 30th anniversary of their 1995 World Series championship in style, welcoming back one of their most revered figures, Bobby Cox. The festivities kicked off ahead of Friday’s series opener against the New York Mets, setting the stage for a nostalgic reunion of Braves legends. Cox’s Return to Truist Park Bobby Cox’s presence at Truist Park…
Braves' celebration of 1995 team made even more special by Bobby Cox's attendance
ATLANTA -- Seeing Bobby Cox present for the celebration of Atlanta’s first World Series title gave the 1995 Braves even greater reason to savor what they accomplished when they beat Cleveland in the Fall Classic 30 years ago. "It's awfully special that he was able to make it out here
Bobby Cox returning to Truist Park for rare appearance
Oct 2, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox on the field following a 1-0 victory against the Detroit Tigers in the final game at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Bobby Cox is set to return to Truist Park on Friday for the Braves’ game against the New York Mets in what will be a rare public appearance. Cox, who is a former Atlanta Braves manager, has only made one appearance at a Braves game …
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