Earlier tonight, the game announcers on Fred Wilpon owned SNY openly discussed something called New York Giants.
According to Keith Hernandez, this team played for many years in New York City and had at least two Hall of Famers. And hey, that NY looks familiar.
I am going to have to look into this. How come I’ve never heard about this?
They are reputed to have beaten the sainted Brooklyn Dodgers in a one-game playoff. Consipiracy theorists have been circulating a low-fidelity recording of Russ Hodges calling a walk-off home run to clinch the pennant.
There is also a grainy video that allegedly shows Willie Mays making an impossible catch in deep center field where no ball should be in play. No such stadium exists and experts have discounted the video as a hoax.