Maria Saporta Reflects on Her Conversation with Hank Aaron

It’s been more than 40 years since Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s long-held career homerun record before a sold-out crowd at Atlanta Stadium.  Recently, veteran Atlanta journalist Maria Saporta sat down with Hank Aaron and his wife Billye for an interview for the Atlanta Business Chronicle.  In a conversation with WABE’s Steve Goss, she began by talking about the way Aaron coped with the ugly side of his quest to break Ruth’s record…