1957 Topps |
October 2, 1957: Whitey Ford wins 3-1 over Warren Spahn in Game 1 of the Series at Yankee Stadium.
World Series Report: Milwaukee Braves over the Yankees in
the World Series, 4 games to 3: In their third consecutive Series, the Yanks fall to Milwaukee in seven games.
Whitey Ford five-hits Milwaukee in game 1 in a matchup of aces
for the
3-1 victory against Warren Spahn.
In Game 5 Whitey was almost as brilliant this time 6 hitting the braves
but lost 1-0 on a bloop single to right and the pitching of Lew
Burdette.
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1957 -
Milwaukee Braves (4) vs. New York Yankees (3) |
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Game |
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Winning Team |
Losing Team |
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1 |
Oct. 2 |
New York (Ford) 3 |
Milwaukee (Spahn) 1 |
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2 |
Oct. 3 |
Milwaukee (Burdette) 4 |
New York (Shantz) 2 |
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3 |
Oct. 5 |
New York (Larsen) 12 |
Milwaukee (Buhl) 3 |
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4 |
Oct. 6 |
Milwaukee (Spahn) *7 |
New York (Grim) 5 |
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5 |
Oct. 7 |
Milwaukee (Burdette) 1 |
New York (Ford) 0 |
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6 |
Oct. 9 |
New York (Turley) 3 |
Milwaukee (Johnson) 2 |
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7 |
Oct. 10 |
Milwaukee (Burdette) 5 |
New York (Larsen) 0 |
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*10 innings |
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Managers: Fred
Haney, Braves; Casey Stengel, Yankees |
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Notes: Lew Burdette pitched three complete-game victories,
including two shutouts. ... Hank Aaron led all regulars with a .393
average and 11 hits, including a triple, three home runs and seven
RBI. |
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