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The echoing green

the untold story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca, and the shot heard round the world

by Joshua Prager

BaseballNew York Giants (Baseball team)History

Presents a dramatic rendering of one of the most famous moments in baseball, Bobby Thomson's 1951 ninth-inning home run that clinched the pennant for the New York Giants over their archrivals, the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Book data: Open Library