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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron records the only three-homer game of his career

1959 - Hank Aaron hits three two-run home runs at Seals Stadium to lead the Braves to a 13-3 win over the Giants. It is the only three-homer game of Aaron’s career.

1967 - Bob Uecker hits the only grand slam home run of his career to help the Braves to a 9-2 win over the Giants at Candlestick Park.

1974 - The Braves fire manager Eddie Mathews and replace him with Clyde King.

MLB History

1916 - Rube Foster throws the first no-hitter in the history of Fenway Park in a 2-0 win over the Yankees.