Bobby Cox is an Atlanta Braves icon. Although it has been well over a decade since he last managed a game, the Braves legendary skipper was healthy enough to come to a game at Truist and got to ...

“Bobby is the most important person in franchise history," says Leo Mazzone, who spent 15 years with Cox, “right there with Hank Aaron. The Braves aren’t who they are without Bobby Cox.

“Bobby, along with [GM] John Schuerholz, were responsible for that." Cox, who managed Atlanta in 1978-1981, and then managed in Toronto, returned to Atlanta in 1986 to be their GM.