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A Half-century Later: Mickey Mantle Blast

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

May 22, 1963, Yankee Stadium (the original of course), Mickey Mantle almost bombs a home run clear out of the park. Mantle considered this the hardest ball he ever hit. Bill Fischer was the pitcher off whom this satellite was … Continue reading →

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