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Eddie Mathews at Bat
June 8, 1959
Milwaukee Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews swinging away in a game at County Stadium against the Chicago Cubs, June 8, 1959. Mathews hit a solo home run to lead off the third inning on the way to...
Eddie Mathews
April 14, 1957
Milwaukee Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews, taken at spring training. The Braves' Indian head patch, seen here on Mathews' sleeve, was replaced by the "laughing Indian" patch for the 1957 regula...
Warren Spahn and Friend
July 27, 1962
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Warren Spahn and Eddie Mathews, Jr. in the locker room.
Joe Adcock in Action
May 24, 1958
Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock throwing a baseball.
Joe Adcock
April 8, 1955
Head and shoulders portrait of Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock.
Milwaukee Braves Fan
October 4, 1964
A vocal fan in the bleachers wears a sign reading "I like Eddie Mathews. She sits in front of a large sign reading "We love the Braves. Don't leave." The stadium parking lot is in the background.
