1956 - New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers

Name: 1956 - New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: John Rayburn
ISBN: 9798200905676

Author: John Rayburn

Narrator: John Rayburn

Unabridged: 9 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: John D. Rayburn

Published: 02/15/2022

Categories: Nonfiction, Sports & Recreation, Baseball

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.

About John Rayburn

John Rayburn spent part of seven decades as a sports/news anchor on radio and television. He did play-by-play of pro baseball, pro football, high school, college, AAU, and Olympic trials basketball (including NIT and NCAA national tournaments), covered PGA golf tournaments, and broadcast college hockey at NCAA championship levels. He offered personal anecdotes, plus interviews/conversations with a lengthy group of the brightest stars in major sports events. Behind the scenes looks were offered with admiring and amusing takes on teams, individuals, coaches, managers, and others associated with athletic endeavors. World Series Classics are a recognized work of art about the exciting and fascinating world of sports, baseball in particular.

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