The 50 Greatest Moments in Baseball History
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The 50 Greatest Moments in Baseball History
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50. Joltin' Joe Robbed
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49. Merkle's Boner
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48. Clemente's 3,000th Hit
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47. Mr. October
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46. Babe Ruth's First Home Run
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45. Lightning Strikes Forbes Field
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44. Barry Bonds' 73rd Home Run
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43. Jeter Flips a Miracle
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42. John Ward Gets Heroic
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41. The Ryan Express Pitches No-No Number 7
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40. Cy Young's Last Inning
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39. Bunning Hurls a Perfect Game on Father's Day
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38. Harvey Haddix's Perfect Game
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37. Jackie Mitchell's Debut
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36. The Amazin' Mets
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35. Snodgrass Makes a Muff
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34. Jim Edmonds' Diving Catch
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33. Cal Ripken Jr.'s Final All-Star Game
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32. Hank Aaron's 715th Home Run
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31. Fisk's Force of Will
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30. Gaedel Delivers in a Pinch
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29. Buckner Makes a Blunder
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28. Luis Gonzalez's World Series Walkoff
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27. Satchel Paige's Big-League Debut
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26. Seaver's Strong Finish
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25. Cadore and Oeschger Go the Distance
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24. The Atlantics Come Back
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23. Rick Monday Saves the American Flag
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22. Duffy Takes a Leap of Faith
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21. Bucky Bleeping Dent
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20. Aaron Boone's Walk-Off Home Run
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19. The Yankees Win
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18. Swoboda Flashes Some Leather
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17. Kendall Slides Home
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16. Kevin Mitchell's Barehanded Catch
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15. Japan Defeats Cuba
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14. Steve Blass Celebrates
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13. Slaughter Makes a Mad Dash
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12. The Cobra Strikes Again
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11. Speedy Sandy Doubles Up Yogi
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10. Kirk Gibson's Game-Ending Home Run
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9. The Called Shot
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8. Dave Roberts' Stolen Base
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7. Lou Gehrig's Speech
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6. Teddy Ballgame Goes Out in Style
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5. Larsen Completes Perfection
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4. The Say Hey Kid Makes the Play
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3. The Shot Heard Round the World
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2. Maz Blasts Off
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1. Robinson Throws to First
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