Talkin' baseball: Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hit streak
On May 15, 1941, Joe DiMaggio singled once in four at-bats against Eddie Smith of the Chicago White Sox.
And so began DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak, the best in baseball history and one of the most unbreakable records in all of sports.
Coming this Sunday, Newsday's Mark Herrmann looks back at the streak, the man and more. But first, we want to hear your thoughts about DiMaggio, the streak and its place in baseball history.
Use the comments field below to share your ideas and you might just see it published in Sunday's newspaper.
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