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Tim Hudson on September 12, 2009 off Kyle Loshe of the Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
The Braves last won the World Series in 1995, beating the Cleveland Indians 4-2.
First time as the Atlanta Braves. They won it as the Milwaukee Braves.
Don Drysdale was the last pitcher before Mical Owings to hit two home runs in a single game. He was pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Milwaukee Braves on August 23, 1958 when he hit a 3-run homer in the 4th inning and then a solo home run in the 6th. The Dodgers beat the Braves 10-1.
Babe Ruth hit his last home run, number 714 on May 25, 1935 for the Boston Braves in Pittsburgh off Pirates pitcher Guy Bush. It was Babe Ruth's 3rd home run of the game.
In 1970 the Atlanta Braves had pitcher Larry Jaster who appeared in 14 games for the Braves, all in relief. His record was 1-1 with no saves. He pitched 24 innings and had a ERA of 6.95. Jaster had previously pitched for St. Louis Cardinals and Montreal Expos. He was not in the Majors in 1971, but was back with the Braves in 1972 where he again had a 1-1 record, pitching in 5 games, making one start and compiled a 5.25 ERA. 1972 was Jaster's last season in MLB.