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The Catch: How Willie Mays explained his signature World Series play
San Jose Mercury News· 14 hours agoIt became known as The Catch. With two runners on, nobody out, and the score tied 2-2 in the top of...
Giants legend Willie Mays dies at 93
Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoNew York Daily News writer Dick Young was flabbergasted. "If Jesus Christ were to show up with his old baseball glove, some guys wouldn't vote for him,”...
Willie Mays, the greatest all-round player in baseball history, who helped to breach racial barriers...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 30 minutes agoWillie Mays, who has died aged 93, was one of the best baseball players in the history of his sport;...
Ian McKellen’s former understudy lauds actor’s work ethic: ‘A vanishing breed’
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours ago“There must be something about that scene. Not only has Sir Ian been injured in it, but in 1961 that...
Willie Mays, supreme baseball talent among the best to ever play, dies at 93
NBC News via Yahoo Sports· 9 hours agoNew York and San Francisco Giants icon Willie Mays, considered by many the greatest all-around...
Willie Mays, baseball's Say Hey Kid, has died at 93
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoThe Polo Grounds, the Giants’ home field, was an old stadium reminiscent of a gigantic bathtub. The foul-line distances were short, 277 feet in left...
In photos: The remarkable life and career of SF Giants 'Say Hey" Willie Mays
San Francisco Chronicle· 50 minutes agoSan Francisco Giants all-time great Willie Mays, the "Say Hey Kid," who is widely considered one of...
Willie Mays, SF Giants' electrifying 'Say Hey Kid,' has died
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 minutes agoWillie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and...
One catch, one stat: Why Willie Mays' greatness is so easy to analyze
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 hours agoOn the field, hitting in wind-swept Candlestick Park during what was still the prime of his career...
Willie Mays, baseball's towering Giant, dies at 93
Axios· 8 hours agoWillie Mays, a Hall of Famer regarded as the greatest all-around baseball player of all time, died on Tuesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants...
