The date April 8, 1974, marks a historic achievement in the world of baseball.
It was on this day that Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run to break Babe Ruth’s record.
Ron Sherman was among the more than 100 assignment photographers at Atlanta’s Fulton County Stadium that night.
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