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While the 1956 world series failed to sellout in game five, and jackie robinson announced his retirement, the season still produced numerous historic moments, award winners, and a perfect game for brooklyn dodgers pitcher don larsen below, you will find more highlights from the 1956 baseball season. Rare sports films vintage baseball video sports auto. To begin the dvd, lew fonseca talks with skipper dressen about his career and some of the disappointments. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie. On october 8, 1956, at yankee stadium with the world series tied at two games apiece, between the brooklyn dodgers and new york yankees. Don who pitched a perfect game in the 1956 world series. Astronauts returning from a voyage to mars are caught in a time warp and are propelled into a postapocalyptic earth populated by mutants. The climax of the new york yankees string of five consecutive world championships, plus a 1953 interview with brooklyn manager chuck dressen and a tv episode of call the play with yankee broadcaster mel allen are all included on this new highquality dvd of the 1953 world series. He was given leave and allowed to play semipro ball in 1956 while serving in the u.

We have 1 answer for the clue 1956 world series hero don. This broadcast brings back all the memories of those early televised world series games and new york baseball as it was played over half a century ago. Don larsen, only pitcher to throw a perfect game in world. World series, in baseball, a postseason playoff series between champions of the two major professional baseball leagues of north america. Ranking the 10 best world series of all time before the. The ticket, which is a collectors item, is a family heirloom. Relive the first eight innings of don larsens perfect game in game 5 of the 1956 world series at yankee stadium. Jackie robinsons 1955 and 1956 world series glove breaking baseballs color barrier in 1947, jackie robinson is revered as much for his patience and perseverance as for his playing prowess. Don larsen pitches first perfect game in world series.

The 1956 world series was business as usually for the new york yankees as they, once again, knocked off the brooklyn dodgers, firsttime defending champions. On october 8, 1956 the yankee stadium crowd of 64,519 watched don larson, and the yankees beat the dodgers 20 against losing pitcher sal maglie. I was given a digital copy of this book by the publisher faber and faber ltd. Mickey mantle 1961 world series game 3 new york yankees at cincinnati.

Youtube has launched the trailer for a new reality competition series called sleeping with friends, and believe it or not, the contestants will actually be sleeping. Then please submit it to us so we can make the clue database even better. Hoosier native don larsen, who threw only perfect world. Radio play by play of the iconic game on 1081956 world series 20 won by the yankees over the dodgers by bob neal and bob wolff. The greatest pitching performance in fall classic history. Homeless man arrested after stealing 1956 world series. Ebbets field, president eisenhower throws out first ball, jackie robinson hits home run of whitey ford. The 1956 baseball season was a mixed bag of excitement, highs, and disappointments. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. The 1956 world series of major league baseball was played between the new york yankees of the american league and the defending champion brooklyn dodgers of the national league in october 1956. Complete films, some in parts, some cross over several genres e. New york yankees over brooklyn dodgers 43 statheads want to know.

Youtube originals has a new sleep competition series. With hugh marlowe, nancy gates, nelson leigh, rod taylor. In the 1956 world series, won in seven games by the yankees, he was knocked out in the second inning of game 2 by the brooklyn dodgers and didnt. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. It came in game 5 of the 56 ws after he had been kod in game 2. The show is more realitybased than other soaps, but people do come back from the dead and children grow up far faster than in real life, as is the norm for the soap world. The yankees handed larsen a 60 lead, but stengel yanked him the second inning after he gave up a single and two walks. Don larsens perfect game decades tv network youtube.

F or the fifth time in nine years, the 1955 world series pitted the brooklyn dodgers against the new york yankees in what was known as a subway series. Like the game itself, the images of don larsens world series perfect game on oct. The big ticket for this series was game 5, when don larsen pitched the first and only perfect game in world series history. Larsen, of the new york yankees, made history in game 5 of the. Don larson pitched the only nohitter in world series history. Righthander jack sanford was on leave from the army. Jim northrup triple game 7 1968 world series tigers vs.

Radio play by play of the iconic game on 108 1956 world series 20 won by the yankees over the dodgers by bob neal and bob wolff. Set in oakdale, a fictional midwestern town, as the world turns has been immensely popular since it debuted on april 2, 1956. And the condition on some of the signatures is faded. With mel allen, vin scully, walter alston, hank bauer.

Take a look back at don larsens outstanding perfect game against the dodgers in game 5 of the 1956 world series. The greatest game ever pitched in baseball history by don larsen, a nohitter, a. It was the last allnew york city series until 44 years later in 2000, as the dodgers and the new york giants moved to california after the 1957 season. Don larsens 1956 world series perfect game in rare color. Don larson pitches a perfect game in game 5 of the 1956 world. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. The new york yankees defeated the brooklyn dodgers 4 games to 3. Yankees don larsen, who threw only perfect world series. In 1956, the new york yankees won their 17th world series title in franchise history, beating the brooklyn dodgers check out.

Then again, casey stengel thought enough of him to start larsen against the dodgers, in game two of the 1956 world series, a game that was also played at ebbets field. This was the fifth time in nine years that the yankees and the dodgers met in. He was destined to make his debut with the philadelphia phillies three days after the global world series ended. In the 1956 world series, won in seven games by the yankees, he was knocked out in the second inning of game 2 by the brooklyn dodgers and didnt think he would have another opportunity to pitch. Don larsen, who on a glorious fall afternoon in new york city in 1956 pitched the only perfect world series game in baseball history, has died. Yankees legend don larsen, only pitcher with perfect game. Champion brooklyn dodgers in 1956, the braves came back in 1957 to win their first pennant since moving from boston in 1953. October 8 baseball pitcher don larsen of the new york yankees throws the only perfect game in world series history, in game 5 of the 1956 world series against the brooklyn dodgers. The 1955 world series matched the brooklyn dodgers against the new york yankees, with the dodgers winning the series in seven games to capture their first championship in franchise history.

The photographs of larsens last pitch and yogi berras joyous. But in 1955, in seven games, the dodgers finally won the series for its first world championship in history the only world series ever won by the. Still the only nohitter ever pitched in postseason play, and a perfect game at that, don larsens incredible feat on monday october 8, 1956 continues to gain legendary status. The braves won the series in seven games, behind lew burdettes three. The 1957 world series featured the defending champion new york yankees of the american league playing against the milwaukee braves of the national league. The first four times, in 1947, 1949, 1952 and 1953, the yankees triumphed over brooklyn. Click on the 1956 world series link on this page to see a game by game breakdown. Major league baseball pitcher immortalized on this day. For the fifth time in six years, we got an allnew york world series. Larsen pitched a perfect game, the first and only in a world series. In 1956, new york yankees pitcher don larsen threw the only perfect game in world series history, repeatedly fanning the full lineup of brooklyn dodgers in.