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When Commissioner Kuhn, who had ordered the Braves not to bench Hank Aaron in the opening series in Cincinnati at the start of the season ( the Braves wanted Aaron to break the career home run record in Atlanta ), sent Irvin to Atlanta in his place, the fans booed Irvin because Kuhn didn't come to Atlanta for the historic event, instead attending a " boosters " event for the Cleveland Indians.
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