From BR Bullpen
Record: 98-59, Finished 1st in National League (1951 NL)
Won NL Pennant
Managed by Leo Durocher
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
[edit] World Series
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AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL New York Giants (2)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance
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| 1 | Giants – 5, Yankees – 1 | October 4 | Yankee Stadium | 65,673
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| 2 | Giants – 1, Yankees – 3 | October 5 | Yankee Stadium | 66,018
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| 3 | Yankees – 2, Giants – 6 | October 6 | Polo Grounds | 52,035
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| 4 | Yankees – 6, Giants – 2 | October 8 | Polo Grounds | 49,010
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| 5 | Yankees – 13, Giants – 1 | October 9 | Polo Grounds | 47,530
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| 6 | Giants – 3, Yankees – 4 | October 10 | Yankee Stadium | 61,711
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[edit] History, Comments, Contributions
[edit] Further Reading
- Joshua Prager: The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World, Pantheon Books, New York, NY, 2006.
