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This 9-foot bronze of Hall of Famer Willie Mays hon- ors one of the greatest to play the game. It is outside the main entrance to the San Francisco Giants’ Oracle Park.
“ ... for us it wasn’t about rushing to home plate, instead a slow jog around the bases so we could enjoy the journey.”
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Look for tours and in-stadium museums. Entry to Roy- als Hall of Fame Museum is included with your ticket and has baseball history and Kansas City displays. This one honors Hall of Famer George Brett, who wore No. 5 while playing his entire career for Kansas City, with 3,154 baseballs—one for each of his career hits—along with the bat used for his 3,000th hit.
At Turner Field in its final season (2016) before the Atlanta Braves moved to Truist Park. This was during the era of wild menu items at ballparks, and we split among four people the $26 burgerizza: a grilled 20-ounce beef patty, five slices of cheddar cheese, bacon and two 8-inch pepperoni pizzas as the bun. (courtesy photo)