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Bobby Thomson

In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.

Bobby Thomson

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Bobby Thomson is saying that his famous home run made people in New York expect him to perform at that same high level every season. That moment put him among the best players in baseball, raising his status significantly.

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