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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith, center, leaps and misses an attempted pickoff throw from pitcher Bob Forsch as Milwaukee Brewers runner Robin Yount, left, dives back to the second base bag during the World Series in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Oct. 17, 1982. Photo credit: The Associated Press

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June 21, 2024
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Then-San Francisco Giants outfielder Willie Mays displays the four baseballs in the clubhouse representing the four homers which he hit against the Milwaukee Braves, April 30, 1961, in Milwaukee. Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. Mays' family and the San Francisco Giants jointly announced Tuesday night, June 18, 2024, he had “passed away peacefully” Tuesday afternoon surrounded by loved ones. Photo credit: The Associated Press

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