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1956 - New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
World Series Classics (Related to this series)
- Author
- John Rayburn
- Narrator
- John Rayburn
- Publish Date
- 17 May 2022
- Run Time
- 9 hours 40 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Baseball, History of sport
What to expect
Broadcasting veteran John Rayburn presents classic, historic reenactment of the 1956 World Series championship games between the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers.
Game 1
New York - 3Brooklyn - 6
Game 2
New York - 8Brooklyn - 13
Game 3
Brooklyn - 3New York - 5
Game 4
Brooklyn - 2New York - 6
Game 5
Brooklyn - 0New York - 2
Game 6
New York - 0Brooklyn - 1
Game 7
New York - 9Brooklyn - 0
Don Larsen’s only perfect game in World Series history was in Game 5, Monday, October 8, 1956.
This was the final Series for the Dodgers while still in Brooklyn. Their next Series appearance came after moving to Los Angeles.
The Dodgers scored only one run in the final twenty-eight innings of the Series.
Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra each hit three home runs for the Yankees.
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Details
- Author
- John Rayburn
- Narrator
- John Rayburn
- Duration
- 9 hours 40 minutes
- Release Date
- 17 May 2022
- ISBN
- 9798200905676
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Baseball, History of sport
Synopsis
Broadcasting veteran John Rayburn presents classic, historic reenactment of the 1956 World Series championship games between the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers.Game 1New York - 3Brooklyn - 6Game 2New York - 8Brooklyn - 13Game 3Brooklyn - 3New York - 5Game 4Brooklyn - 2New York - 6Game 5Brooklyn - 0New York - 2Game 6New York - 0Brooklyn - 1Game 7New York - 9Brooklyn - 0Don Larsen’s only perfect game in World Series history was in Game 5, Monday, October 8, 1956.This was the final Series for the Dodgers while still in Brooklyn. Their next Series appearance came after moving to Los Angeles.The Dodgers scored only one run in the final twenty-eight innings of the Series.Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra each hit three home runs for the Yankees.
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