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In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: After Every Expected Famous Game Guys High High Level Home Home Run Homer Level Me New New York Raised Run Top Up Year York

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I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: Air Corps Through

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I'd get 3-4 cheap home runs every year. You know, little 'wood shots' down either line. They would be pop flies in any other park. But, goodness me, they didn't count the number of long outs!

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: Any Cheap Count Down Either Every Flies Get Goodness Home Home Runs Know Line Little Long Me Number Other Park Pop Runs Shots Wood Would Year You

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It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us.

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: Clubs Fierce General Just Like Myself Pretty Rivalry Speaking Them Think Through Us I Think

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There are no war stories. I ended up a bombardier, but I never got overseas. And it wasn't because I was playing baseball either. It was just a series of things that went on.

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: Baseball Because Either Ended Got Just Never Overseas Playing Series Stories Things Up War

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When he asked if I would like to try second base, I thought, Hey, get me in the lineup.

~Bobby Thomson

Topics: Asked Base Get He Hey Like Me Second Thought Try Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: October 25th, 1923

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