The rich history of the Braves franchise includes significant milestones such as the record-setting performance of four consecutive home runs in 1961, which still led to a loss against the Reds. Additionally, 1978 marked a milestone when the Braves selected Bob Horner as the No. 1 overall pick, making him the first to debut directly in the majors. This narrative is intertwined with broader MLB history, highlighting major events that have shaped baseball over the decades through various clubs and players.
In 1961, despite achieving a major league record with four consecutive home runs, the Milwaukee Braves suffered a disappointing 10-8 loss to the Reds.
Bob Horner became the first No. 1 overall pick to transition directly to the major leagues in 1978, marking a significant milestone for the Atlanta Braves.
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