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Jackie Robinson watches as members of the New                                                             Members of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves
                    York Giants surround Bobby Thomson at home plate                                                            stand together before a spring training game, March 12,

                    after his 3-run home run off Dodger’s pitcher Ralph                                                       1952. From left are Jackie Robinson, George Crowe, Joe

                     Branca gave the Giants the National League pennant                                                          Black, Sam Jethroe, Roy Campanella, and Bill Bruton.

                     at the Polo Grounds, New York, NY, October 3, 1951.                                                            Courtesy of the Bettmann Archive, Getty Images

                                Courtesy of Photo File, Getty Images






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