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This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes second oldest player to homer in a game

1975 - The Atlanta Braves trade holdout first baseman Dick Allen and catcher Johnny Oates to the Phillies for catcher Jim Essian, outfielder Barry Bonnell and cash.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 13, 2020
Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh shares fantastic Julio Franco story

Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh shares fantastic Julio Franco story

Franco was famous for being an ageless wonder. He played 23 seasons in MLB from 1982-2007, all the way up to the age of 48.

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