This is the first world series video in color and it was a colorful series. The exciting gameaction highlights of all seven games of the 1958 world series are now available on videotape in color. Below, you will find the highlights from the 1958 baseball season. The new york yankees win the world series, defeating milwaukee. Rare sports films vintage baseball video sports auto. Highlights from the 1958 yankeesbraves world series. The 1958 series contains the highwater mark of the milwaukee braves success of the 1950s, for not only had they defeated the yankees in seven games the year before, they lead the yanks 3 games to one after four games of the 58 classic. Paul, minnesota, moryns professional baseball career began in 1948 after he served in the united states navy in the pacific theater of operations during world. The yanks take the 1958 world series in seven games and are first team since 1925 pirates to win after trailing three games to one. Career highlights and awards world series champion 1958 arthur john ditmar born april 3, 1929 is a former starting pitcher in major league baseball who played for the athletics philadelphia, 1954 kansas city, 195556, 196162 and the new york yankees 19571961. Career highlights and awards world series champion. These souvenirstand photo packs were issued for the 1958 world series between the new york yankees and the milwaukee braves. This page is our growing home for historical information about past ncaa baseball championships, which have been played in omaha since 1950. New york yankees over brooklyn dodgers 43 this week in sports reference.
What happened in 1958 including pop culture, significant. Learn about 583 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1958 or search by date or keyword. Baseball patch and team info stat sheet approx 9 x 12 this patch is the same size the players wore on the shoulder. The 1958 world series was a rematch of the 1957 world series. The sunday night special the 1958 world series highlights. The new york yankees defeated the defending champion milwaukee braves in seven games. The yankees looked for revenge against the milwaukee braves in the 1958 world series, led by cy young award winner bob turley check out. The yankees became just the second team to recover from a 31 world series deficit, and turley was voted the world series most valuable player award. Around once a week well give you a quick update on all the things weve been up to. Yankee hank bauer leads all 1958 world series hitters with ten hits, four homers, and eight rbi. World series champion walter joseph moose moryn april 12, 1926 july 21, 1996 was an american major league baseball outfielder. Player photos are chesttocap portraits surrounded by a white border with the player name at the bottom. The exciting gameaction highlights of all seven games of the 1958 world series are now available on dvd in color. The 1958 world series takes on special meaning in light of that, plus the fact that the team played their hearts out in 60 and lost to the pirates.
The milwaukee braves had just beaten the new york yankees to take a seemingly insurmountable threegamestoone lead in the 1958 world series. In the 1956 world series against brooklyn he played only in game 7, but his solo home run off newcombe in the fourth inning was one of four yankee hrs in johnny kucks 90 victory. Milwaukee braves over new york yankees 43 this week in sports reference. Almost a year to the day, the defending champion milwaukee braves and perennial champion new york yankees met again for the second. Welcome to the college world series historical database, brought to you by and the omaha world herald. April 05, 2020 start spreading the news admin sunday night special. The braves win the first two games of the 1958 world series the braves won the first two games of the 1958 world series at county stadium. When we hear from you, we will get your billing information and then process the order. Revisit baseballs best with s mlb allstar game rosters, covering every allstar player since 1933. Joseph abstein was a boston fan until his team moved to milwaukee in 1953.
We cant bring live baseball to you today, but we can go back through time to bring you the highlights from the 1958 world series, as mickey mantle, yogi berra, whitey ford and our yankees take on the milwaukee braves with warren spahn and hank aaron. The milwaukee braves play the new york yankees in the 1957 world series. My brother, cousin and i were quite depressed when. But beating the yankees in the world series is one thing. World series 1958 world series almost a year to the day, the defending champion milwaukee braves and perennial champion new york yankees met again for the second time in as many years. The 1958 world series was a rematch of the 1957 world series, with the new york yankees beating the defending champion milwaukee braves in seven games for their 18th title, and their seventh in 10 years. The 1958 major league baseball season was played from april 14 to october 15. So, no yankees in the world series for the second time in the 1950s 1954 is the other year. The sunday night special the 1958 world series highlights april 05, 2020 start spreading the news admin. What the cost of living was, highlights of this year, who was born in 58 and who died. Elston howard, an excellent defensive catcher who could also play the outfield and first base, was the new york yankees starting outfielder in the fifth game of the 1958 world series. Like the 1957 world series, it went to a seventh game, and larsen was new yorks starting pitcher. New york yankees 4, milwaukee braves 3 color highlights of the yankees 7game win over milwaukee. The major events of the year were the fifa world cup, with brazil beating sweden 52, and also the commonwealth games then called the british empire and commonwealth games.
Even the brooklyn dodgers finally won the world championship in 1955. As predicted and as usual the new york yankees continued to dominate the american league on their way to their twentysecond fall classic with what seemed like a neverending lineup of superstars. Howards ground ball out to pee wee reese in game 7 ended the series. Check out the 1958 mlb season history, featuring league standings, postseason results, nohitters, and baseballs leaders in home runs, era, and more. Features great shots of yankee stadium and county stadium as well as aaron, mathews, spahn, mantle, berra, and ford. With that victory, the yankees became only the second team in major league baseball history to come back from a 31 deficit to win a bestofseven world series. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from oct 9, 1958 or search by date, day or keyword.
Larsen won another world series game in the 1958 world series. In the 1958 world series, bob turley wins two of last three yankees victories and saves the third, all in the space of four days. Power ranking the 25 greatest world series in mlb history. The 1968 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1968 season. Even though the 1958 series was the first one filmed in color by the old major league baseball chicago film bureau, until now it has never been offered on video in color. Sport episode aired 8 october 1958 previous all episodes 7 next add a plot stars. The yankees rebounded from having lost to the braves in 57 to win, backed by the pitching of bulletbob turley and the slugging of right fielder hank bauer, who clobbered four homers and hit a lusty. Adrev masters admin on behalf of apm in north america and emi production music for rest of world kpm lp series kpm music ltd.
How each yankees championship team was built series scattering the ashes a new novel a father, a son, college, giancarlo stanton, and kit kats. Oct 04, 2015 1958 yankees win world series in 7th game newsreel archival footage. Power ranking the 25 greatest world series in mlb history 0 of 25 the first world series was played in 1903 and there have been this years edition between the. The new york yankees play the milwaukee braves for the 1958 worlds championship. How the braves lost the 1958 world series bleacher report. Jan 03, 2010 how the braves lost the 1958 world series harold friend chief writer i january 3, 2010 comments. Here are some of the sporting highlights in the world of sport for 1958. The yankees came from behind to beat the rival dodgers as don larsen threw the only perfect game in world series history. The braves repeat as pennantwinners in the national league. The yanks reel off their fourth straight american league championship. How the braves lost the 1958 world series bleacher.
Aug 28, 2011 elston howard, an excellent defensive catcher who could also play the outfield and first base, was the new york yankees starting outfielder in the fifth game of the 1958 world series. The national league champions had surprised everyone the previous year after overcoming an early deficit to dominate their american league rivals for the remainder of the series. The 65th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between american league al champion detroit tigers and the national league nl champion and defending world series champion st. Teams have beaten the new york yankees in the world series. Both the yankees and don larsens fortunes would dip in 1959. Rare sports films vintage baseball video sports auto racing. The dodgers won their first pennant since moving from brooklyn in 1958 by defeating the milwaukee braves, 20, in a bestofthreegames pennant playoff. New york went without a national league team for four seasons, until the. The 1958 world series was a rematch of the 57 fall classic, and the yankees were looking for revenge. Nine years earlier, the boston braves had reached the world series, but in 1953 they moved to milwaukee. Now, led by perennial 20game winner warren spahn and future hall of famers henry aaron and eddie mathews, the braves were back atop the national league. With two outs in the bottom of the 10th, milwaukees bill bruton lined a single into rightcenter field, scoring joe adcock with the decisive tally in the braves 43 triumph. These teams would meet again in the fall classic thirtyeight years laterby that.
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