The winning home run was hit in the bottom of the ninth at the New York Polo Grounds by the Giants’ third baseman Bobby Thomson, in the 1951 National League playoffs between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants.
With two men on base, Thomson’s home run changed the score from Dodgers 4, Giants 2, to Giants 5, Dodgers 4.
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Who hit the winning home run in the 1951 National League playoffs between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants?
The winning home run was hit in the bottom of the ninth at the New York Polo Grounds by the Giants’ third baseman Bobby Thomson, in the 1951 National League playoffs between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants.
With two men on base, Thomson’s home run changed the score from Dodgers 4, Giants 2, to Giants 5, Dodgers 4.
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