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MLB News / Houston Astros on SI / April 14
Former Centerpiece of Franchise-Altering Astros-Reds Trade Passes Away

Former Centerpiece of Franchise-Altering Astros-Reds Trade Passes Away

The Houston Astros received some sad news on Sunday that former infielder Tommy Helms passed away. He was 83. Helms spent four seasons of his 14-year MLB career with the Astros, playing for Houston from 1972 to 1975.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / August 4, 2024

This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers

1914: Red Sox owner Joseph Lannin offers the use of Fenway Park to Braves owner James Gaffney. With the Braves making a run for the pennant, Gaffney will take him up on the offer.

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