A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 8, 1974, 51 years ago today, Henry Aaron sent the second pitch of his second at-bat over Atlanta-Fulton County ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Jack Billingham forever will be linked to Hank Aaron and baseball history, and it doesn't bother him a bit. He surrendered Aaron's 714th home run that tied the Hammer with Babe Ruth ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Baseball honored late Hall of Famer Hank Aaron by recreating his record-breaking 715th home run through the use of projection mapping and pyrotechnics. The lights went down ...

Baseball fans have a chance to own a piece of history from the night Henry "Hammering Hank" Aaron hit his record-breaking 715th home run 50 years ago. Texas-based Heritage Auctions will be auctioning ...

Hank Aaron hit one home run on April 8 during his Major League career. It happened 51 years ago, and it was the rare baseball play that transcended the game. On April 8, 1974, the Mobile native did ...

The tribute at Truist Park featured a high-tech recreation of Hank Aaron's historic 715th home run using projection mapping and pyrotechnics, with fans illuminating the stands and fireworks erupting ...