Henry Aaron Hitting Against Robin Roberts
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Henry Aaron, seen hitting against Robin Roberts at Milwaukee County Stadium. The photograph is the second in a series of three taken from behind home plate. Aaron is standing in the right-handed batter's box and is swinging his baseball bat over home plate. Roberts is on the pitcher's mound and is leaning toward home plate on his left leg after throwing the baseball. An unknown umpire and catcher, Carl Sawatski, are in the foreground with their backs to the camera. Richie Ashburn is visible in centerfield. Aaron is wearing a Milwaukee Braves home uniform, while Roberts, Sawatski, and Ashburn are wearing Philadelphia Phillies road uniforms. Information written on the physical slide reads, "R. Roberts sequ.2"
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Picture Date
1958–1959