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  2. John McGraw - Wikipedia

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    The New York Giants: An Informal History of a Great Baseball Club. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0-8093-2415-6. Halfon, Mark S. (2014). Tales from the Deadball Era: Ty Cobb, Home Run Baker, Shoeless Joe Jackson, and the Wildest Times in Baseball History. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-61234-649-6. Hynd, Noel (2019) [1995].

  3. Russ Hodges - Wikipedia

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    Russell Pleasant Hodges (June 18, 1910 – April 19, 1971) [1] was an American sportscaster who did play-by-play for several baseball teams, most notably the New York Giants / San Francisco Giants. He is perhaps best remembered for his call of Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round the World"—The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!

  4. Dusty Rhodes (outfielder) - Wikipedia

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    James Lamar "Dusty" Rhodes (May 13, 1927 – June 17, 2009) [1] was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder and pinch hitter whose otherwise unremarkable seven-year Major League Baseball career was dramatically highlighted by his starring role for the champion New York Giants during the 1954 season and that year's World Series.

  5. Bob Sheppard - Wikipedia

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    Robert Leo Sheppard (October 20, 1910 – July 11, 2010) was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (1951–2007), and the New York Giants of the National Football League (1956–2006).

  6. Shot Heard 'Round the World (baseball) - Wikipedia

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    The Shot Heard 'Round the World: Dotted line represents the approximate track of Thomson's game-winning line drive home run. In baseball, the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" was a walk-off home run hit 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 ...

  7. The Hit (Chuck Bednarik) - Wikipedia

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    "The Hit" is a phrase used to describe one of the most famous plays in the history of the National Football League. The game was played November 20, 1960 between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants at the original Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York.

  8. Tommy DeVito benched, but NY Giants show fight as comeback ...

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    The New York Giants showed fight and took their upset bid of the two-touchdown favored Eagles down to the final play on Monday. There would be no Christmas miracle for Big Blue, and at the end of ...

  9. Christy Mathewson - Wikipedia

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    Mathewson in his New York Giants uniform. During his 17-year career, Mathewson won 373 games and lost 188 for a .665 winning percentage. His career earned run average of 2.13 and 79 career shutouts are among the best all time for pitchers, and his 373 wins are still number one in the National League, tied with Grover Cleveland Alexander.