Braves Confident in World Series Bid Over Yankees
Milwaukee Braves forecast a quick World Series victory over the New York Yankees after a 13-5 win. Lew Burdette mocked the Yanks while Billy Bruton excelled with a homer and two singles. Casey Stengel lamented hitting struggles as Ford Turley and Duren failed to halt Milwaukee’s momentum.
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Braves Hammer Yanks In Game Two Of World Series
Billy Bruton opened with a leadoff homer as Milwaukee exploded for seven runs in the first inning and beat New York 7 1. Lew Burdette and Lew Burdette paced the Braves offense while Eddie Mathews Red Schoendienst Hank Aaron joined the rally, and Bob Turley Duke Maas Johnny Bucks were all pressed into action for the Yankees.
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Burdette Battles Yanks as Mantle Homers Twice
Series box backers see Burdette steady until the ninth frame as Mantle belts two homers highlighting the Yankee attack. Bauer leads the visitors with five hits in nine appearances, while Bruton shines as the top hitter in the second game with a homer and two over the two contests.
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Richards Trades Williams for Chico Carrasquel
Orioles manager Paul Richards ships Dick Williams to Kansas City in exchange for Chico Carrasquel as he reshapes the infield. Carrasquel joins the Baltimore lineup while Williams moves to the Athletics in a deal announced Thursday night.
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Burdette Repeats Strategy to Top Yankees in Series
Lew Burdette tied his World Series mastery over New York by pitching the same style as last year, guiding Milwaukee to a 15-5 win. He relied on breaking pitches, low deliveries, and sharp control with one intentional walk, while Warren Spahn joined in the victory. The two Braves share “the room” nickname for their road success as they target wins.
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Burdette’s First Homer At Home In World Series Game
Lew Burdette hit his first home run in Milwaukee County Stadium during Thursday’s second World Series game. The article notes prior Burdette homers were all on the road and references memories from 1946 and other series highlights involving Mantle and Larsen.
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