ATLANTA — Braves Country was out in force to celebrate the team’s World Series win on Friday.
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Atlanta and Cobb County as a caravan of busses brought the players and coaches back home to Truist Park.
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Channel 2 Action News had reporters fanned out across the city to capture the pure joy and exhilaration of the team’s first World Series win in 26 years.
Here are some of the more memorable moments from the parade:
That time Channel 2′s Alison Mastrangelo chased down Coach Bryan Snitker:
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That time Channel 2 Sports Director Zach Klein threw the Braves shade for speeding through Atlanta:
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That time a fan remembered seeing Hank Aaron break the homerun record:
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That time a Braves fan honored Channel 2′s Jovita Moore:
That time Channel 2′s Fred Blankenship summed up just how much Atlanta loves the Braves:
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That time the Braves rolled into the Battery after winning the World Series:
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That time Brian Snitker got to hoist the World Series trophy for a hometown crowd:
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