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Atlanta Braves manager and Hall of Famer Bobby Cox dies at 84
The Hall of Fame manager led Atlanta to 14 straight division titles and its 1995 World Series championship, the team said.
- The Atlanta Braves confirmed the death of legendary manager Bobby Cox at age 84. The team said, "Bobby was the best manager to ever wear a Braves uniform."
- After managing the Toronto Blue Jays to 99 wins and their first postseason berth in 1985, Cox returned to Atlanta as general manager. He eventually took over the dugout, sparking a turnaround that ignited nearly two decades of dominance.
- The Braves secured 14 consecutive division titles from 1991 to 2005, five National League pennants, and a World Series championship in 1995. Cox finished with 2,504 victories, the fourth-highest total in baseball history.
- Following his 2010 retirement from the Braves, Cox was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014. He was honored alongside two of his great starting pitchers, Greg Maddux and Tommy Glavine.
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Bobby Cox, manager of the Atlanta Braves' teams that ruled the National League, dies at 84
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.
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Prince George CitizenBobby Cox, manager of Braves' teams that ruled National League and won 1995 World Series, dies at 84
Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox has died. Cox died Saturday in Marietta, Georgia, according to the Braves. Cox had a stroke in 2019. Cox managed the Braves to prominence during the 1990s and the team’s first championship…
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Atlanta announces Bobby Cox, manager of Braves 'teams that ruled NL, has died at age 84
Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox has died. The Braves announced Cox’s death Saturday. Details weren't immediately available. Cox had a stroke in 2019.
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