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Willie Mays scores on an inside-the-park homer while playing with the New York Giants in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at the Polo Grounds in New York on May 30, 1957.](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2021/05/08/Willie_Mays_sliding_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
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Willie Mays scores on an inside-the-park homer while playing with the New York Giants in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at the Polo Grounds in New York on May 30, 1957.
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MOMENTS, MEMORIES and MADNESS with STEVE CAMERON: 'The Say Hey Kid' excelled on the basepaths — and everywhere else
The oldest living Hall of Famer turned 90 on Thursday, and his birthday sparked a flurry of tributes and remembrances.