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Longtime Atlanta Braves skipper, HOF Bobby Cox makes rare appearance at Truist Park

Former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox throws out the first pitch before the start of their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of a National League Division Series baseball game Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, in Atlanta

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves took care of business Saturday defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1.

While the home team did not need luck, the appearance of a Braves legend and staple made a rare appearance.

Bobby Cox, former Atlanta Braves player and manager, appeared at Truist Park Saturday evening, where he was met with a rousing ovation from fans and Braves faithful.