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Atlanta Braves

  • Peak vs. Career

    On July 9th, 1986, Atlanta’s Dale Murphy ended his consecutive-game streak at 740 and does not play in the Braves 7-3 win over the Phillies. Murphy hadn’t missed a game since September 1981. Dale Murphy, who won back to back National League MVP awards in 1982 & 1983, is still not in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Read more