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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3, 1951. Bobby Thomson has just rounded third base, on his way to scoring the winning run after hitting a home run in a playoff game for the National League pennant against the Brooklyn Dodgers in the Polo Grounds on October 3, 1951. Leo Durocher is being restrained at third as Thomson runs past. (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3, 1951.  Bobby Thomson has just rounded third base, on his way to scoring the winning run after hitting a home run in a playoff game for the National League pennant against the Brooklyn Dodgers in the Polo Grounds on October 3, 1951.  Leo Durocher is being restrained at third as Thomson runs past.  (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)