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Former Braves broadcaster Johnson, Sr. dies

By The Associated Press
Posted 6:06AM on Saturday 13th August 2011 ( 13 years ago )
ATLANTA - Former longtime Braves broadcaster and pitcher Ernie Johnson Sr. has died at 87.

Johnson, the father of broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr., played with the Boston and Milwaukee Braves before becoming the voice of the Braves on radio and TV.

The Braves will wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms the remainder of the season.

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