Aaron Attempting to Catch a Long Drive

(Original Caption) Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves leaps high against the right field wall to catch a long drive by the Dodger Junior Gilliam, in the explosive ninth inning of the second play off game in the National League pennant race her, Sept. 29th. The catch ended the ninth inning rally by the Dodgers which saw them score three runs to tie the game at 5-5. The Dodgers went on to capture the pennant with a 6-5 win over the Braves after 12 innings. They'll meet the White Sox in the World Series starting Oct. 1st in Chicago.
(Original Caption) Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves leaps high against the right field wall to catch a long drive by the Dodger Junior Gilliam, in the explosive ninth inning of the second play off game in the National League pennant race her, Sept. 29th. The catch ended the ninth inning rally by the Dodgers which saw them score three runs to tie the game at 5-5. The Dodgers went on to capture the pennant with a 6-5 win over the Braves after 12 innings. They'll meet the White Sox in the World Series starting Oct. 1st in Chicago.
Aaron Attempting to Catch a Long Drive
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29 September, 1959
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