Sims' family as they realize who is walking onto the field
Sims and his family on the fieldATLANTA (CBS ATLANTA) -
A special Memorial Day visit was in the lineup for Monday's Braves game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
A mother and her four children got to walk onto Turner Field to view a video presentation from husband and father, M. Sgt. David Sims.
Sims left his family behind six months ago to serve in the United States Army in Afghanistan.
Sims, who is a huge Braves fan, got to surprise his family by walking out onto the field following the video presentation.
CBS Atlanta News was there for the reunion. See the family's emotional reaction at 5 and 6 p.m. on CBS Atlanta News.
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