{"id":794640,"date":"2026-07-31T03:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794640\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T03:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:38:17","slug":"braves-honor-andruw-jones-following-hall-of-fame-induction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794640\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves honor Andruw Jones following Hall of Fame induction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) &#8211; The Braves honored franchise legend Andruw Jones Thursday following his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jones was inducted into Cooperstown Sunday alongside Carlos Beltr\u00e1n and Jeff Kent. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Fans attending Thursday\u2019s game received a bobblehead depicting Jones making a diving catch. During a pre-game celebration, a celebratory video played on the center field scoreboard with several current and former Braves, including manager Walt Weiss, lauding Jones\u2019 accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jones also rode around the field in a convertible before the game. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jones was elected to the Hall in his ninth year on the ballot. He became the 14th Hall of Famer in franchise history to represent the Braves. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WANF. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) &#8211; The Braves honored franchise legend Andruw Jones Thursday following his induction into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":794641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[181598,337527,337528,337526,337524,337523,33708,13087,312412,337525,363,99],"class_list":["post-794640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-andruw-jones","tag-andruw-jones-bobblehead","tag-andruw-jones-bobblehead-2026","tag-andruw-jones-braves","tag-andruw-jones-hall-of-fame","tag-andruw-jones-hof","tag-baseball-hall-of-fame","tag-braves","tag-braves-on-gray","tag-hall-of-fame-induction-2026","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}