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Bobby Cox has been gone for 23 years now after dying at age 69 from a lengthy bout with pancreatic cancer. He would had great interest in Saturday night's Washington-Minnesota football game at Husky Stadium, the first between these schools in nearly half a century.

Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 27

How legendary late Braves trio’s dramatic turmoil paved way for dynasty

With former All-Star Bob Horner’s recent death, the Atlanta Braves organization has gone through a tough stretch. The franchise also saw former owner Ted Turner and Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox pass away this month.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 13

Walt Weiss credits Tuesday night’s win to a trait he stole from Bobby Cox

With the Atlanta Braves honoring Bobby Cox as they returned to Truist Park on Tuesday, the night ended with a fitting victory, highlighted by home runs during a four-run fifth inning from the two players that had gotten off to the slowest starts — Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

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Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 12

Former Braves pitching coach Leo Mazzone might have the best Bobby Cox story

The outpouring of love and admiration for Bobby Cox since his passing — not just from former Braves players and coaches, but from across the entire baseball world — has been nothing short of remarkable.

Atlanta Braves News / The Spun / May 11

Deion Sanders Mourns Death Of Former MLB Manager Bobby Cox

Former two-sport athlete Deion Sanders is mourning the death of longtime MLB manager Bobby Cox. Cox, 84, passed away over the weekend. The Braves are deeply saddened.

San Francisco Giants News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 11

MLB News: Patrick Bailey trade, Bobby Cox dies, Mason Miller, Elmo

Happy Monday, everyone, and a belated Happy Mother’s Day to all the BCB moms out there. We have a couple of big bits of news from over the weekend. The biggest is likely the unexpected May trade that sent Patrick Bailey from the Giants to the Cleveland Guardians.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 10

Bobby Cox Remembered as Paving Way for Blue Jays' Future Success

As the tributes pour in for Hall of Fame Manager Bobby Cox most will focus on his time with the Atlanta Braves. And well they should. Cox managed the Braves to an incredible 14 straight division titles, five NL Pennants and the 1995 World Series title.

MLB News / SportsTalkATL / May 10

Freddie Freeman shares fond memories of Braves legendary manager Bobby Cox

There are no shortage of memorable stories from Bobby Cox’s time around Major League Baseball, one of the most lively personalities the game has ever seen.

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Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 10

Braves’ Spencer Strider gives Bobby Cox ‘nice little tribute’ with most dominant start in a while

On Saturday evening, the Atlanta Braves got back into the win column with a strong 7-2 road win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. This game marked the best start in quite some time for Braves pitcher Spencer Strider, who allowed just one hit and no earned runs in six innings of work, recording eight strikeouts in the process.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 10

Mariners News: Bryce Miller, Patrick Bailey, and Bobby Cox

The Mariners lost a bummer of a game in Chicago yesterday but still have a chance at a series win tomorrow at 11:10 am PST. Happy Sunday everybody! The Mariners announced yesterday that Bryce Miller will be making his season debut on Wednesday in Houston.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 10

Former Blue Jays manager Bobby Cox passes away at age 84

On Saturday, it was announced that former Toronto Blue Jays manager Bobby Cox had passed away at the age of 84. Cox was the Blue Jays’ manager for four years, a stretch that spanned from the 1982 to 1985 seasons.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / May 10

Phillies news: Alec Bohm, Fleer, Bobby Cox

It seems as though that Alec Bohm is the Phillies topic of the weekend right now. Most of the articles being written about them are centered on the struggling third baseman and the team’s plans with him.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / May 9

Braves legends, former players react to the death of Bobby Cox

The city of Atlanta lost another sports icon on Saturday.

Longtime Braves manager Bobby Cox dies days after former team owner Ted Turner

Ted Turner, former owner of Braves and TV mogul, dies at 87

Atlanta Braves News / 5 GOATs / May 9

Deion Sanders remembers former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox

On Saturday, the baseball world lost one of the game’s legends. Former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox passed away at the age of 84. Countless people were impacted by Cox being in their lives, both people associated with the organization and those watching from home.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / May 9

Longtime Braves manager Bobby Cox dies days after former team owner Ted Turner

The Atlanta Braves lost a second franchise legend this week on Saturday. Three days after former owner Ted Turner died at 87, longtime manager Bobby Cox, enshrined in Cooperstown at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014, died at 84, the team announced in a statement released to social media.

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Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 23, 2025

Bobby Cox, Fellow Braves Legends Join in on 1995 World Series Celebration

Celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the Atlanta Braves' 1995 World Series championship were in full swing ahead of Friday's series opener against the New York Mets.

Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22, 2025

Bobby Cox returning to Truist Park for rare appearance

Bobby Cox is set to return to Truist Park on Friday for the Braves’ game against the New York Mets in what will be a rare public appearance. Cox, who is a former Atlanta Braves manager, has only made one appearance at a Braves game since suffering a stroke in 2019.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 21, 2025

Looking Back on Braves Manager Bobby Cox's Career on His Birthday

Very few in Major League Baseball had the long and successful career that legendary Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox had. In honor of his birthday, he