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Há 5 dias · The story follows alcoholic bartender Hank Thompson (Butler), a former high-school baseball prospect who gets caught up in a treasure hunt through New York City. A sadistic police officer...
Há 5 dias · From left: Monte Irvin, Willie Mays, and Hank Thompson hold bats on their shoulders in Yankee Stadium in 1951. The New York Giants trio made up the first all-Black outfield in World Series...
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- Harry Enten
Há 5 dias · From left: Monte Irvin, Willie Mays, and Hank Thompson hold bats on their shoulders in Yankee Stadium in 1951. The New York Giants trio made up the first all-Black outfield in World Series history.
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- Frederic J. Frommer
Há 5 dias · In the bottom of the 10th with one out, Mays walked and stole second base, forcing Indians future Hall of Fame pitcher to intentionally walk Hank Thompson to pitch to Dusty Rhodes.
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Há 5 dias · Both the Giants (founded in 1883) and Cardinals (1882) went many decades without a Black player. The Giants broke their color line in 1949 with outfielders Monte Irvin and Hank Thompson. Mays came along in 1951. The Giants moved to San Francisco in 1958. St. Louis’ first Black player was first baseman Tom Alston in 1954.
Há 1 dia · In Game 1, Mays, Hank Thompson, and Monte Irvin composed the first all-black outfield in major league history. For the series, Mays hit poorly as the Giants lost the series in six games. In Game 5, he hit a consequential fly ball, which DiMaggio and Yankee rookie Mickey Mantle pursued.
