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

NPR News · May 9, 2026, 6:41 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The Braves announced Cox's death on Saturday. He managed the team to prominence during the 1990s and the team's only championship in 1995, before retiring after the 2010 season.

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