Hank Schenz became a member of the Nashville Vols in 1947 but was subject to injury and only played in 99 games. Four years later, he was picked up by the New York Giants and played an important part in the success of the ball club.
But not as a player.
In this episode I raise the question whether Bobby Thomson had prior knowledge of Ralph Branca’s pitch to him, and the home run that became “The Shot Heard Around the World.”
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