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Famed home run hitter Bobby Thomson dead at 86

Seeded on Tue Aug 17, 2010 4:53 PM EDT (NBC Sports)

Bobby Thomson, whose "Shot Heard 'Round the World" in 1951 has echoed through baseball history as perhaps the game's most famous home run, has died. He was 86.

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