ATLANTA (CBS ATLANTA) -
The Atlanta Braves, Publix Super Markets, WellStar Health System and the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer teamed up for the sixth annual Braves Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Sunday.
The day-long celebration, held at Turner Field, honored those who have battled breast cancer, and raised awareness and funds to support research, education and advocacy for cancer patients and their families throughout metro Atlanta.
Breast cancer survivors received a free ticket to watch the Braves take on the Washington Nationals during the 8:05 p.m. game.
Survivors will also got commemorative Braves Breast Cancer Awareness Day T-shirts, access to a pre-game reception, and participation in "A Walk in the Park" pre-game ceremony.
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