Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Ralph Branca, who gave up 'Shot Heard 'Round the World,' dies

Branca, who gave up a home run to the Giants ' Bobby Thomson, the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" that cost the Brooklyn Dodgers the 1951 National League pennant, has died at the age of 90.? His son-in-law, former major league manager Bobby Valentine, said that Branca died Wednesday at a nursing home in Rye, New York. No cause of death was given.
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