Dominic Smith’s electric walk-off grand slam capped off an exciting win for the Atlanta Braves — but the moment means so much more than just another tally in the win column.
After Smith sent Braves fans home happy on Sunday, March 29, after a win against the Kansas City Royals, the designated hitter revealed that he lost his mother to cancer less than two weeks prior.
“I’m trying to hold back tears right now,” Smith told reporters after the game. “I feel her every day. I miss her dearly. There’s not a moment I don’t think about her. And like I said, I’m just so thankful because this team knows...
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