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Bobby Thomson

Index Bobby Thomson

Robert Brown Thomson (October 25, 1923 – August 16, 2010) was a Scottish-born American professional baseball player. [1]

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Andy Pafko

Andrew Pafko (February 25, 1921 – October 8, 2013) was an American professional baseball player.

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Atlanta Braves all-time roster

The Atlanta Braves are a National League ballclub (1966–present) previously located in Milwaukee 1953–1965 (Milwaukee Braves) and in Boston 1871–1952.

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Augie Donatelli

August Joseph Donatelli (August 22, 1914 – May 24, 1990) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the National League from 1950 to 1973.

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August 2010 in sports

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Baltimore Orioles all-time roster

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1966

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1966 followed the system introduced for even-number years in 1956.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1967

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1967 followed rules in transition.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1968

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1968 followed rules revised in June 1967, which returned the BBWAA to annual elections without any provision for runoff.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1969

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1969 followed the system reintroduced in 1968.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1970

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1970 followed the system of annual elections in place since 1968.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1971

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1971 featured a new committee on the Negro Leagues that met in February and selected Satchel Paige.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1972

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1972 followed the system established one year earlier.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1973

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1973 followed the system in place since 1971, except by adding the special election of Roberto Clemente, who died in a plane crash on New Year's Eve.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1974

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1974 followed the system in place since 1971.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1975

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1975 followed the system in place since 1971.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1976

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1976 followed the system in place since 1971.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1977

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1977 followed the system in place since 1971.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1978

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1978 introduced a new system that would continue to 1994.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1979

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1979 followed the system in place since 1978, except that players who appeared on fewer than 5% of BBWAA ballots would now no longer be eligible in future elections.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2003

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2003 proceeded in keeping with rules enacted in 2001.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2005

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2005 proceeded in keeping with rules enacted in 2001.

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Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2007

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2007 proceeded according to revised rules enacted in 2001.

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Baseball Talk

Baseball Talk was a set of 164 "talking" baseball cards that were released by Topps Baseball Card Company and the LJN Corporation during the spring of 1989.

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Baseball telecasts technology

The following is a chronological list of the technological advancements of Major League Baseball television broadcasts.

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Baseball's Greatest Hits

Baseball's Greatest Hits is the name of two different CD collections of songs and other recordings connected with baseball, released in the early 1990s.

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Batting glove

Batting gloves are a component in Bat-and-ball games sportswear.

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Bill Werle

William George "Bill" Werle (December 21, 1920 – November 27, 2010) was a left-handed major league baseball pitcher from Oakland, California.

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Billy Klaus

William Joseph Klaus (December 9, 1928 – December 3, 2006) was a shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball who played with the Boston/Milwaukee Braves (1952–53), Boston Red Sox (1955–58), Baltimore Orioles (1959–60), Washington Senators (1961) and Philadelphia Phillies (1962–63).

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Bobby (given name)

Bobby or Bobbie is a masculine and feminine hypocorism, given name and occasional nickname.

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Boston Red Sox all-time roster

The following is a list of players, past and present, who have appeared in at least one competitive game for the Boston Red Sox American League franchise (founded in 1908), known previously as the Boston Americans (1901–07).

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Carl Erskine

Carl Daniel Erskine (born December 13, 1926) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1948 through 1959.

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Casey Stengel

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager best known as the manager of both the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s, and later of the hapless expansion New York Mets.

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Chicago Cubs all-time roster

The Chicago Cubs baseball club is an original member of the National League (1876 to date), established in 1874 or 1870.

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Chinese home run

In baseball, a Chinese home run, also a Chinese homer, Harlem home run, or Pekinese poke, is a derogatory and archaic term for a hit that just barely clears the outfield fence at its closest distance to home plate.

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Chub Feeney

Charles Stoneham "Chub" Feeney (August 31, 1921January 10, 1994) was an American front office executive in Major League Baseball and president of the National League (NL) during a 40-plus year career in baseball.

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Chuck Dressen

Charles Walter Dressen (September 20, 1894Dressen's birthdate has been revised from 1898, as was commonly reported in The Sporting News' Baseball Register and Macmillan's Baseball Encyclopedia, to 1894 by both Baseball Reference and Retrosheet. – August 10, 1966), known as both "Chuck" and "Charlie", was an American third baseman, manager and coach in professional baseball during a career that lasted almost fifty years, and was best known as the manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers of 1951–53.

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Clyde Sukeforth

Clyde Leroy Sukeforth (November 30, 1901 – September 3, 2000), nicknamed "Sukey", was a Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher, coach, scout and manager.

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Curtain call

A curtain call (often known as a walkdown or a final bow) occurs at the end of a performance when individuals return to the stage to be recognized by the audience for their performance.

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Curtis High School

Curtis High School, operated by the New York City Department of Education, is one of seven public high schools located in Staten Island, New York City, New York.

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Danny O'Connell

Daniel Francis O'Connell (January 21, 1927 – October 2, 1969) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Braves (–57), New York/San Francisco Giants (–59) and Washington Senators (–62).

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Dayton, Tennessee

Dayton is a city and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States.

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Deaths in August 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2010.

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Dodgers–Giants rivalry

The Dodgers–Giants rivalry is a rivalry between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants baseball teams of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Don Liddle

Donald Eugene Liddle (May 25, 1925 – June 5, 2000) was an American left-handed pitcher in professional baseball who played four seasons in the Major Leagues for the Milwaukee Braves, New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals from 1953 through 1956.

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Don Mueller

Donald Frederick Mueller (April 14, 1927 – December 28, 2011) was a professional baseball player who played mainly as a right fielder in Major League Baseball for 12 seasons from 1948 until 1959.

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Don Newcombe

Donald Newcombe (born June 14, 1926), nicknamed Newk, is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who played for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1949–51 and 1954–58), Cincinnati Reds (1958–60) and Cleveland Indians (1960).

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Duke Snider

Edwin Donald "Duke" Snider (September 19, 1926February 27, 2011), nicknamed "The Silver Fox" and "The Duke of Flatbush", was an American professional baseball player.

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Ebba St. Claire

Edward Joseph "Ebba" St.

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Ed Lucas

Edward Joseph Lucas Jr. (born January 3, 1939) is a blind sportswriter, who covers the New York Yankees.

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Edinburgh Diamond Devils

The Edinburgh Diamond Devils are a baseball club that was formed in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Erv Palica

Ervin Martin Palica (born Pavliecevich; February 9, 1928 – May 29, 1982) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 262 games played and 246 games pitched in Major League Baseball over ten seasons between 1945 and 1956 with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Baltimore Orioles.

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Faith: A Holiday Album

Faith: A Holiday Album is the second holiday album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in 1999, and peaked at number 1 on the Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, number 4 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, number 5 on the Internet Albums chart and number 6 on the ''Billboard'' 200.

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Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hawthorne, New York)

The Gate of Heaven Cemetery, approximately north of New York City, was established in 1917 at 10 West Stevens Ave.

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George Spencer (baseball)

George Elwell Spencer (July 7, 1926 – September 10, 2014) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball.

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Giants–Yankees rivalry

The Giants–Yankees rivalry is a Major League Baseball rivalry between the San Francisco Giants of the National League and the New York Yankees of the American League.

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Gil Hodges

Gilbert Ray Hodges, ne Hodge (April 4, 1924 – April 2, 1972) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman and manager who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Gordon McLendon

Gordon Barton McLendon (June 8, 1921 – September 14, 1986Texas State Historical Association) was a radio pioneer and pirate radio broadcaster.

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Hank Aaron

Henry Louis Aaron (born February 5, 1934), nicknamed "Hammer" or "Hammerin' Hank", is a retired American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder who serves as the senior vice president of the Atlanta Braves.

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Herman Franks

Herman Louis Franks (January 4, 1914 – March 30, 2009) was a catcher, coach, manager, general manager and scout in American Major League Baseball.

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History of the Brooklyn Dodgers

The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American Major League baseball team, active primarily in the National League from 1884 until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, where it continues its history as the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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History of the New York Giants (baseball)

The San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball originated in New York City as the New York Gothams in 1883 and were known as the New York Giants from 1885 until the team relocated to San Francisco after the season.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Horace Stoneham

Horace Charles Stoneham (April 27, 1903 — January 7, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball executive and the owner of the New York and San Francisco Giants from 1936 to 1976.

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Jackie Robinson

Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.

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Jeff Heath

John Geoffrey "Jeff" Heath (1 April 1915 – 9 December 1975) was a Canadian-born American left fielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played most of his career for the Cleveland Indians.

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Jocko Thompson

John Samuel "Jocko" Thompson (January 17, 1917 – February 3, 1988) was a professional baseball pitcher.

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Johnny Antonelli

John August Antonelli (born April 12, 1930) is an American former left-handed starting pitcher who played for the Boston and Milwaukee Braves, New York and San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians.

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Ken Harrelson

Kenneth Smith Harrelson (born September 4, 1941), nicknamed "The Hawk" due to his distinctive profile, and also nicknamed "Yox" because of his facial expressions, is a former All-Star first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball.

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Leo Durocher

Leo Ernest Durocher (July 27, 1905 – October 7, 1991), nicknamed Leo the Lip and Lippy, was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach.

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Les Layton

Lester Lee Layton (November 18, 1921 – March 1, 2014) was an American professional baseball player.

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Liberty Broadcasting System

The Liberty Broadcasting System was a U.S. radio network of the late 1940s and early 1950s founded by Gordon McLendon, which mainly broadcast live recreations of Major League Baseball games, by following the action via Western Union ticker reports.

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List of Major League Baseball annual triples leaders

In baseball, a triple is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to advance all the way to third base, scoring each runner who was already on base, with no errors by the defensive team on the play.

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List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders

This is a list of the top 300 Major League Baseball leaders in home runs hit.

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List of Major League Baseball career putouts as a center fielder leaders

In baseball statistics, a putout (denoted by PO or fly out when appropriate) is given to a defensive player who records an out by a tagging a runner with the ball when he is not touching a base (a tagout), catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base to put out a batter or runner (a force out), catching a thrown ball and tagging a base to record an out on an appeal play, catching a third strike (a strikeout), catching a batted ball on the fly (a flyout), or being positioned closest to a runner called out for interference.

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List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players who have reached the 1,000 runs batted in (RBIs) milestone.

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List of Major League Baseball players (Ta–Th)

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players, retired or active.

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List of Major League Baseball players from Europe

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players born in European nations.

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List of Major League Baseball tie-breakers

A tie-breaker is required in Major League Baseball (MLB) when two or more teams are tied at the end of the regular season for a playoff position including a pennant (prior to the introduction of the League Championship Series in 1969), a division title, or a wild card spot.

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List of New York University alumni

New York University (NYU) is one of the world's premier residential research and teaching institutions.

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List of people from Birmingham

This is a list of famous or notable people born in, or associated with, Birmingham in England.

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List of people from Glasgow

This list contains famous or notable people (or groups) who have either been born or raised in Glasgow, Scotland or have had a connection with the city.

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List of people from Staten Island

This is a list of people who were either born or have lived in Staten Island, a borough of New York City, New York, at some time in their lives.

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List of San Francisco Giants seasons

The San Francisco Giants are a professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California.

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List of Scots

List of Scots is an incomplete list of notable people from Scotland.

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List of Scottish Americans

This is a list of notable Scottish Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained U.S. citizenship and their American descendants.

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List of United States airmen

This is a list of people who served in the United States Air Force, the Air National Guard, or their antecedents in the Army.

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Major League Baseball on NBC

Major League Baseball on NBC is the de facto branding for weekly broadcasts of Major League Baseball (MLB) games produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network.

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Mets–Yankees rivalry

The Mets–Yankees rivalry refers to the latest incarnation of the Subway Series, which is the interleague rivalry between New York City's Major League Baseball (MLB) teams: the New York Mets and the New York Yankees.

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Mickey Livingston

Thompson Orville Livingston (November 15, 1914 – April 3, 1983) was an American professional baseball catcher.

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Monte Irvin

Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin (February 25, 1919 – January 11, 2016) was an American left fielder and right fielder in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who played with the Newark Eagles (1938–42, 46–48), New York Giants (1949–55) and Chicago Cubs (1956).

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Monte Kennedy

Montia Calvin Kennedy (May 11, 1922 – March 1, 1997) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in the Major Leagues from 1946 to 1953 for the New York Giants.

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October 1923

The following events occurred in October 1923.

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October 25

No description.

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Pafko at the Wall

"Pafko at the Wall", subtitled "The Shot Heard Round the World", was originally published as a folio in the October 1992 issue of Harper's Magazine.

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Phil Rizzuto

Philip Francis Rizzuto (September 25, 1917 – August 13, 2007), nicknamed "The Scooter", was an American Major League Baseball shortstop.

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Polo Grounds

The Polo Grounds was the name of three stadiums in Upper Manhattan, New York City, used mainly for professional baseball and American football from 1880 until 1963.

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Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Ponte Vedra Beach is an unincorporated seaside community in St. Johns County, Florida, United States.

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Ralph Branca

Ralph Theodore Joseph Branca (January 6, 1926 – November 23, 2016) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1944 through 1956.

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Ray Crone

Raymond Hayes Crone (born August 7, 1931 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA) was a right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Braves from 1954 to 1957 and the New York / San Francisco Giants from 1957 to 1958.

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Red Schoendienst

Albert Fred "Red" Schoendienst (February 2, 1923 – June 6, 2018) was an American professional baseball second baseman, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB), and is largely known for his coaching, managing, and playing years with the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Robert Thomson

Robert, Rob, Robbie, Bob or Bobby Thomson may refer to.

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Rocky Mount Pines

The Rocky Mount Pines was an American minor league baseball team located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina which competed in the Class A Carolina League for the 1980 season.

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Rube Walker

Albert Bluford "Rube" Walker (May 16, 1926 – December 12, 1992) was an American Major League Baseball catcher and longtime pitching coach.

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Russ Hodges

Russell Pleasant "Russ" Hodges (June 18, 1910 – April 19, 1971) was an American sportscaster who did play-by-play for several baseball teams, most notably the New York and San Francisco Giants.

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Sam Calderone

Samuel Francis Calderone (February 6, 1926 – November 28, 2006) was an American professional baseball catcher who spent three seasons (1950; 1953–54) in Major League Baseball as a member of the New York Giants and Milwaukee Braves.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball franchise based in San Francisco, California.

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San Francisco Giants all-time roster

This is a list of players, both past and present, who appeared at least in one game for the New York Giants or the San Francisco Giants.

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Sandy Koufax

Sanford Koufax (born Sanford Braun; December 30, 1935) is a former American Major League Baseball (MLB) left-handed pitcher.

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Scottish Sports Hall of Fame

The Scottish Sports Hall of Fame is the national sports hall of fame of Scotland, set up in 2002.

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Shot Heard 'Round the World (baseball)

In baseball, the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" was a game-winning home run by New York Giants outfielder and third baseman Bobby Thomson off Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca at the Polo Grounds in New York City on October 3, 1951, to win the National League (NL) pennant.

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Shot heard round the world

"The shot heard round the world" is a phrase referring to several historical incidents, particularly the opening of the American Revolutionary War in 1775 and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.

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Skidaway Island, Georgia

Skidaway Island is an exclusive census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States.

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Society for American Baseball Research

The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball.

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Sonny Corleone

Santino "Sonny" Corleone is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and its 1972 film adaptation.

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Sports Hall of Fame of New Jersey

The Sports Hall of Fame of New Jersey was established in 1988 to honor athletes, teams, events and contributors associated with the state of New Jersey.

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SportsCentury

SportsCentury is an ESPN biography program that reviews the people and athletic events that defined sports in North America throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Stan Isaacs

Stanley Isaacs (April 22, 1929 – April 3, 2013) was an American sportswriter and columnist most known for his work with Newsday.

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Talkin' Baseball

"Talkin' Baseball (Willie, Mickey & The Duke)" is a 1981 song written and performed by Terry Cashman.

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The Wonder Years (season 3)

The third season of The Wonder Years aired on ABC from October 3, 1989 to May 16, 1990.

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Thomson (surname)

Thomson is a Scottish patronymic surname meaning "son of Thom, Thomp, Thompkin, or other diminutive of Thomas", itself derived from the Aramaic תום or Tôm, meaning "twin".

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Timeline of New York City

This article is a timeline of the history of New York City in the state of New York, US.

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Travis Ishikawa

Travis Takashi Ishikawa (born September 24, 1983) is an American former professional baseball first baseman.

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Underworld (DeLillo novel)

Underworld is a novel published in 1997 by Don DeLillo.

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Veterans Committee

The Veterans Committee was the popular name of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Committee to Consider Managers, Umpires, Executives and Long-Retired Players; a former voting committee of the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame that provided an opportunity for Hall of Fame enshrinement to all individuals who are eligible for induction but ineligible for consideration by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA).

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Walk-off home run

In baseball, a walk-off home run is a home run that ends the game.

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Watchung, New Jersey

Watchung is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.

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Wes Westrum

Wesley Noreen Westrum (November 28, 1922 – May 28, 2002) was an American Professional baseball player, coach, manager, and scout.

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Whitey Lockman

Carroll Walter "Whitey" Lockman (July 25, 1926 – March 17, 2009) was a player, coach, manager and front office executive in American Major League Baseball.

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Willie Mays

Willie Howard Mays, Jr. (born May 6, 1931), nicknamed "The Say Hey Kid", is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder who spent almost all of his 22-season career playing for the New York/San Francisco Giants, before finishing with the New York Mets.

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Yogi Berra

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher, who later took on the roles of manager and coach.

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1923 in baseball

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1923 in Scotland

Events from the year 1923 in Scotland.

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1946 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1946 New York Giants season was the franchise's 64th season.

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1947 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1947 New York Giants season was the franchise's 65th season.

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1948 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1948 New York Giants season was the franchise's 66th season.

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1949 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1949 New York Giants season was the franchise's 67th season.

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1950 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1950 New York Giants season was the franchise's 68th season.

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1951 Brooklyn Dodgers season

The 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers led the National League for much of the season, holding a 13-game lead as late as August.

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1951 in baseball

Baseball's Shot Heard 'Round the World gives the New York Giants the National League Pennant in the third game of a best-of-three-games tiebreaker series over the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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1951 in sports

1951 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

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1951 in the United States

Events from the year 1951 in the United States.

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1951 National League tie-breaker series

The 1951 National League tie-breaker series was a best-of-three playoff series at the conclusion of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1951 regular season to decide the winner of the National League (NL) pennant.

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1951 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1951 New York Giants season was the franchise's 69th season and saw the Giants finish the regular season in a tie for first place in the National League with a record of 96 wins and 58 losses.

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1951 World Series

The 1951 World Series matched the two-time defending champion New York Yankees against the New York Giants, who had won the National League pennant in a thrilling three-game playoff with the Brooklyn Dodgers on the legendary home run by Bobby Thomson (the Shot Heard 'Round the World).

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1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 19th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

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1952 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1952 New York Giants season was the franchise's 70th season.

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1953 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1953 New York Giants season was the franchise's 71st season.

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1954 in baseball

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1954 Milwaukee Braves season

The 1954 Milwaukee Braves season was the second in Milwaukee and the 84th overall season of the franchise.

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1955 Milwaukee Braves season

The 1955 Milwaukee Braves season was the third in Milwaukee and the 85th overall season of the franchise.

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1956 Milwaukee Braves season

The 1956 Milwaukee Braves season was the fourth in Milwaukee and the 86th overall season of the franchise.

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1957 Milwaukee Braves season

The 1957 Milwaukee Braves season was the fifth in Milwaukee and the 87th overall season of the franchise.

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1957 New York Giants (MLB) season

The 1957 New York Giants season involved the team finishing in sixth place in the National League with a 69–85 record, 26 games behind the NL and World Champion Milwaukee Braves.

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1958 Chicago Cubs season

The 1958 Chicago Cubs season was the 87th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 83rd in the National League and the 43rd at Wrigley Field.

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1958 San Francisco Giants season

The 1958 San Francisco Giants season was the franchise's inaugural season in San Francisco, California and 76th season overall.

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1959 Chicago Cubs season

The 1959 Chicago Cubs season was the 88th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 84th in the National League and the 44th at Wrigley Field.

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1960 Baltimore Orioles season

The 1960 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing second in the American League with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, eight games behind the AL Champion New York Yankees.

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1960 Boston Red Sox season

The 1960 Boston Red Sox season was the 60th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history.

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1962 in baseball

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1971 in baseball

National League: Pittsburgh Pirates American League: Baltimore Orioles 1971 World Series: Pittsburgh (NL) def.

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1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 53rd midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

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1996 in baseball

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2009 in baseball

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2010 in baseball

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2010 in Scotland

Events from the year 2010 in Scotland.

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2010 in the United States

Events in the year 2010 in the United States.

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2010 Major League Baseball season

The 2010 Major League Baseball season began April 4, with the regular season ending on October 3.

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2011 ESPY Awards

The 19th ESPY Awards were held on July 13, 2011, at the Nokia Theatre, hosted by Seth Meyers.

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2011 Major League Baseball season

The 2011 Major League Baseball season began on Thursday, March 31, and ended on Wednesday, September 28.

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2014 National League Championship Series

The 2014 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff pitting the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Francisco Giants for the National League pennant and the right to play in the 2014 World Series.

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2016 in baseball

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Thomson

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