| Milwaukee Braves Beat New York Yankees | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1642 |
| Catalog #: | 355325 | |
| Clip Number: | 355325-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-106-09 | |
| Timecode: | 00:38:56 - 00:39:38 | |
| Location: | New York, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Competition BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Happiness CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York SPORTS/BASEBALL: Professional SPORTS/BASEBALL: World Series | |
| Description: | Baseball added its share of drama and excitement plus a red hot batting race between the Switcher - Mickey Mantel of the Yankees and the Slugger, Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox. Ted won with a phenomenal batting average and home runs helped. The Slugger had another great year. The World Series between the Yankees and the Braves was the story of Lew Burdette who pitched three victories. His third wrapped it up for the braves and made Milwaukee not only famous but delirious. The man of the hour was Lew Burdette and the Braves were the new World Champions of Baseball. Milwaukee Braves 5 - New York Yankees 0. Played at Yankee Stadium 1. Establishing shot - Yankee Stadium 1, jammed packed with baseball fans of all ages. CUS - Mickey Mantal and Manager Casey Stengel of the NY Yankees. MS - Ted Williams. MCUS - Two baseball fans "men" cheering. MCUS - Lew Burdette pitching. LSOH - Milwaukee Braves strikes out the NY Yankees, all the players running out on the field celebrating. Baseball manager of the Braves Fred Haney | |
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