On their home field, no less, the 5-year-old stadium-slash-shopping mall where they’d been unbeatable through seven postseason games. Surely after Adam Duvall launched one into the tabled seats in right field for a grand slam in the very first inning, the Atlanta Braves would be celebrating their first World Series title since 1995. Business & Finance Click to expand menu.ĪTLANTA (AP) - The place was rocking, the pearl-clad fans sensing this truly was going to be a special night, the kind they’d been hopefully marking on the calendar for more than a quarter-century.