//Hank Aaron's death prompts call to rename the Atlanta Braves to the Hammers

Hank Aaron's death prompts call to rename the Atlanta Braves to the Hammers

ATLANTA (AP) — As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aaron’s death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor.“Hammerin’ Hank” died Friday at age 86, drawing praise from all segments of society — including the current and former presidents — for his Hall of Fame career and providing inspiration to Black Americans by overcoming intense racism