On Oct. 3, 1951, Russ Hodges ... Barber lambasted Hodges, calling him an “out and out rooter. He just started hollering, ‘The Giants win the pennant!’ I think he said it seven or eight ...

Here is Giants announcer Russ Hodges ... The Giants win the pennant! And they’re going crazy! They’re going crazy!” MLB.com has audio of Hodges’ screaming call. Claire Noland, who joined ...

Radio broadcaster Russ Hodges made the call on the play (“The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!”), which is still repeated often today.RANK: 15 LOCATION: Polo Grounds | New ...

A large part of the mystique of Russ Hodges' call of Bobby Thomson's home run to win the 1951 pennant comes from the circumstances surrounding the situation. The Giants played tremendous baseball ...

RUSS HODGES: There's a long drive. It's going to be, I believe - the Giants win the pennant. The Giants win the pennant. CHANG: In 1951, it was the New York Giants ending the Brooklyn Dodgers ...

Russ Hodges was announcing Game 3 of the 1951 ... It's gonna be, I believe - the Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!" ...

Russ Hodges’ call on Bobby Thomson’s ‘Shot Heard ‘Round the World” that led the Giants to the pennant in 1951 was voted the best call in New York sports history. Here are five other ...

Thomson’s two-run homer off Branca was the key blow in the Giants’ 3-1 win in Game 1 ... Grounds erupted in jubilation and broadcaster Russ Hodges became euphoric while painting his verbal ...

The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! No matter how many years pass by, Russ Hodges call of Bobby Thompson's 1951 pennant clinching three run home run ...