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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Deion Sanders to the Reds

1932 - The Red Sox split a doubleheader with the A’s in their final Sunday games played at Braves Field. With the ban on Sunday games at Fenway Park lifted, the Red Sox will play a Sunday game there on July 3.

1962 - Amado Samuel, Joe Torre and Joe Adcock all homer to help the Braves defeat the Cubs 11-9 at Wrigley Field. Ernie Banks returns to the lineup for the first time since being hit by a pitch four days earlier and homers three times in the loss.

1966 - Ron Santo continues to torment the Braves.