From BR Bullpen
Record: 93-61, Finished 1st in National League (1956 NL)
Won NL Pennant
Managed by Walter Alston
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
[edit] World Series
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AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Brooklyn Dodgers (3)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance
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| 1 | Yankees – 3, Dodgers – 6 | October 3 | Ebbets Field | 34,479
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| 2 | Yankees – 8, Dodgers – 13 | October 5 | Ebbets Field | 36,217
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| 3 | Dodgers – 3, Yankees – 5 | October 6 | Yankee Stadium | 73,977
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| 4 | Dodgers – 2, Yankees – 6 | October 7 | Yankee Stadium | 69,705
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| 5 | Dodgers – 0, Yankees – 2 | October 8 | Yankee Stadium | 64,519
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| 6 | Yankees – 0, Dodgers – 1 (10 innings) | October 9 | Ebbets Field | 33,224
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| 7 | Yankees – 9, Dodgers – 0 | October 10 | Ebbets Field | 33,782
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[edit] History, Comments, Contributions
[edit] Further Reading
- Rudy Marzano: The Last Years of the Brooklyn Dodgers: A History, 1950-1957, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2008.
