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Yogi Berra Home Run
Filename: 990_16_3-Sport-BaseB-Fan_13HR.jpg
Size: 3990 x 4800 (10.8MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: New York
County: New York
Country: United States
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Yogi Berra Home Run
New York, New York: June 7, 1961. Bob Allison fof the Minnesota Twins watches a New York Yankee fan at Yankee Stadium make a one handed catch of Yogi Berras 9th home run of the year. It was the Yankees 31st homer in 16 games, a new record
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Underwood Archives, the spirit of baseball comes to life at Yankee Stadium on June 7,1961. The image showcases a remarkable moment when Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees smashes his 9th home run of the year against the Minnesota Twins. As Bob Allison from the opposing team watches in awe, a passionate Yankee fan seated in the bleachers makes an extraordinary one-handed catch. This snapshot freezes time during an era when baseball was at its peak, with both players and fans deeply immersed in America's favorite pastime. The monochromatic tones add a touch of nostalgia to this historic scene as it unfolds under the bright daytime sky. The significance of this particular home run is not lost either; it marked a new record for the Yankees – their 31st homer in just 16 games. This achievement further solidifies their dominance within professional sports during that period. As we observe this vintage photograph, we are transported back to summertime in New York City, where thousands gathered at Yankee Stadium to witness these thrilling moments unfold before their eyes. It serves as a reminder of how sports can unite people from all walks of life and create lasting memories that transcend generations. This timeless piece captures not only athletes and baseball players but also ordinary people who form part of the backdrop - enthusiastic spectators who contribute to making each game unforgettable.
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