Ralph Branca, Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who gave up 'the shot heard round the world,' dead at 90

Source: www.latimes.com --- Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Ralph Branca, the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who gave up one of Baseball’s most dramatic home runs, “the Shot Heard Round the World” hit by the New York Giants’ Bobby Thomson in 1951, died Wednesday. He was 90. Branca’s son-in-law, former Dodger Bobby Valentine, announced the death on Twitter. No... ...

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