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Ex-pitcher seeks $723,000 in damages

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Ralph Branca, the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who gave up Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round The World," is suing a memorabilia company for fraud. Branca filed a lawsuit last month in New York State Supreme Court against Steiner Sports Marketing for misrepresenting the terms of an agreement the parties negotiated four years ago. In documents obtained by ESPN.com, Steiner Sports chairman Brandon Steiner's signature appears on a contract with Topps, directing the card company to pay Steiner Sports ...

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