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Two days after the New York Yankees clinched their third pennant in a row,* the National League race was right back where it started on opening day. In Philadelphia's Shibe Park. Brooklyn's stumbling Dodgers looked up at the big scoreboard and read the bad news from...
Before Thomson came up in the ninth inning, he had already collected two hits, one of them a double. But he had also made two bonehead plays, one of which let in one run and kept the rally going in the Dodgers' big eighth inning.
McInnis played first base in the $100,000 Philadelphia Athletics infield that lost four straight Series games to the "Miracle" Braves of 1914. But he thinks the Giants, compared frequently to that Boston team of old, deserve more credit. "Those Braves started their drive on the 4th of July," he...
"You know I've always thought Durocher was a wonderful manager," Stuffy answered. "Dressen will have to take all the blame for the Dodgers blowing a 13-game lead. After all, it's a manager's responsibility--putting in and pulling out pitchers at the right times, and so forth...
After the Dodgers piled up a 3 to 0 lead in the first four innings, the Phillies came back to finally tie it up in the eighth on Andy Seminick's homer with one man on. Then Richie Ashburn and Willie "Puddinhead" Jones singled in the ninth to hand the...