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Who is the only player to hit a World Series home run for both the American League and National League?
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1) Frank Robinson hit 1 home run for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1961 World Series and 7 home runs for the Baltimore Orioles in the 1966, 1969, 1970, and 1971 World Series.
2) Bill Skowron hit 1 home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 World Series and 7 home runs in the 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, and 1961 World Series for the New York Yankees.
3) Matt Williams hit 1 home run for the San Francisco Giants in the 1989 World Series, 1 home run for the Cleveland Indians in the 1997 World Series, and 1 home run for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series.
4) Roger Maris hit 1 home run for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1967 World Series and 5 home runs for the New York Yankees in the 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1964 World Series.
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