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Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame manager of Atlanta Braves, dies at age 84

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Former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox waves to the crowd as he is introduced at a ceremony to open the Braves' new stadium before a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, April 14, 2017, in Atlanta. John Bazemore/AP hide caption toggle caption John Bazemore/AP ATLANTA — Bobby Cox, the folksy manager of the Atlanta Braves whose teams ruled the National League during the 1990s and gave the city its first major title as well as World Series trips that fell short, has died. He was 84. The Atlanta Braves announced Cox's death Saturday; details weren't immediately available. Cox had a stroke in 2019. "Bobby was the best manager to ever wear a Braves uniform. He led our team to 14 straight division titles, five National League pennants, and the unforgettable World Series title in 1995. His Braves managerial legacy will never be matched," the Braves said in a statement.…

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