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Bobby Thomson's Scottish family revisits the 'Shot Heard 'Round the World'
Original: 'The Shot Heard 'Round the World'? We found Bobby Thomson's Scottish family to see how true that is
MLB.com traced the Scottish relatives of Bobby Thomson, the New York Giants hitter whose 1951 pennant-winning home run against the Brooklyn Dodgers became known as 'the Shot Heard 'Round the World'. The feature reports on his family's connections to Scotland and reflects on how the famous moment is remembered there.
Why now: Interest in baseball history and the human story behind one of the sport's most famous home runs.
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- 'The Shot Heard 'Round the World'? We found Bobby Thomson's Scottish family to see how true that is · MLB.com
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