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Joe DiMaggio is a baseball legend, but few know the real story of how he became one.
In this episode of *Rounding Third*, Peter Lemieux shares the untold story of DiMaggio's early years - from hustling on the streets of San Francisco to becoming the Yankee Clipper. Discover how an almost career-ending injury, a letter-writing mentorship with Ty Cobb, and a $2,875 raise changed the course of baseball history. Oh - and how Paul Simon met him after name-dropping him in *Mrs. Robinson*.
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By Rounding ThirdJoe DiMaggio is a baseball legend, but few know the real story of how he became one.
In this episode of *Rounding Third*, Peter Lemieux shares the untold story of DiMaggio's early years - from hustling on the streets of San Francisco to becoming the Yankee Clipper. Discover how an almost career-ending injury, a letter-writing mentorship with Ty Cobb, and a $2,875 raise changed the course of baseball history. Oh - and how Paul Simon met him after name-dropping him in *Mrs. Robinson*.
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