He threw two no hitters in the 1950s and struck out 14 in the World Series.
Brooklyn Dodgers
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He helped popularize the split-finger fastball.
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Legendary Brooklyn Dodgers player Don Newcombe was the first Black pitcher to start a World Series game.
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A video tribute to the legendary baseball player.
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Ralph Branca, the beloved three-time All-Star pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers who gave up a home run known as the Shot Heard ‘Round the World, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, …
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We look at a few amazing accomplishments of this baseball trailblazer…