Willie Mays Catching Baseball

(Original Caption) This is a bleacher view of Giant Willie Mays' game-saving eighth-inning catch of Cleveland's Vic Wertz' 450- foot drive to right center field at the Polo Grounds, September 29th, during the first game of the 1954 World Series. With the score tied 2-2 and one out, Mays ran tot he wall with his back to the plate and caught the ball over his head. The
(Original Caption) This is a bleacher view of Giant Willie Mays' game-saving eighth-inning catch of Cleveland's Vic Wertz' 450- foot drive to right center field at the Polo Grounds, September 29th, during the first game of the 1954 World Series. With the score tied 2-2 and one out, Mays ran tot he wall with his back to the plate and caught the ball over his head. The
Willie Mays Catching Baseball
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
514959538
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
September 29, 1954
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Bettmann
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4050 x 3278 px (13.50 x 10.93 in) - 300 dpi - 6 MB