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This Day in Braves History: July 27

1961 - Vada Pinson gives the Reds a 2-1 win over the Braves when he steals home in the ninth inning. Carl Willey’s throw beats Pinson but he kicks the ball out of the glove of Sammy White.

1966 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court overrules a lower court decision and holds that the state doesn’t have the jurisdiction to prevent the Braves from moving to Atlanta.