Former Braves and Swallows slugger Bob Horner dies at 68
Bob Horner, a former Major League Baseball player known for his time with the Atlanta Braves and the NPB's Yakult Swallows, has passed away at the age of 68. He was celebrated for his powerful hitting and was a key player during his career. Horner's contributions to baseball will be remembered by fans and players alike.
- ▪Bob Horner died at the age of 68.
- ▪He played for the Atlanta Braves and the Yakult Swallows in Japan.
- ▪Horner was known for his impressive hitting skills.
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