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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1957

Page

10

Ford Burdette Key Men In New Series Today

Milwaukee and New York face a pivotal Game Five with Lew Burdette and Whitey Ford on the mound after Milwaukee's 7 5 win in ten innings tied at two games apiece. Spahn’s steady work backed by Aaron Torre and Mathews fuels the Braves as Stengel weighs pitching choices and the series heads toward a possible full seven games.

Ford, Burdette Milwaukee Lew Burdette New York Whitey Ford Yankees Stengel Ford Braves

Braves Rally to Top Yankees in Game Ten

In Milwaukee County Stadium the Braves overcame a 10 lead by New York as Eddie Mathews homered in the fourth and Hank Aaron and Frank Torre added early runs. Warren Spahn held the Yankees, then Eston Howard and Hank Bauer produced for New York before Mathews again delivered in the 10th to seal a 7 5 Braves win. The crowd surged into the corridors in a wild postgame celebration.

Jones New York Milwaukee RBI MacDougald Aaron Torre Howard Bauer Logan Mathews Carey Schoendienst Covington, Inc Kubek Sed Bauer Mante Slaughter Berra McDougald Collins Coleman Sturdivant P -Simpson Shantz Byrne P Grim Hpoa Schoendienst Ib Aaron Covington o-Adcock Ib Hazle Rf Patko If Crandall Spahn d-Jones Mantila Shantz County Stadium New York Yankees Braves Johnny Logan Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron Frank Torre Warren Spahn Mickey Mantle Yankee Casey Stengel Johnny Bucks Stengel Tommy Byrne Eston Howard Hank Bauer Yankees Milwaukee Braves New York Yankee

Desi Arnaz Tops Braves Winning Clubhouse Fete

Milwaukee Braves beat the New York Yankees 7 4 5 in extras as Ed Mathews hit a two run homer off Bob Grim for the decisive runs. Desi Arnaz joined the jubilant room while Hank Bauer and Elston Howard provided late drama in a tight game.

Cubs Aces Fall Short In 1957 World Series Recollection

The piece recalls a 1957 Cubs Ath letics World Series game viewed on color TV with Charley Root as Cubs pitching coach. It notes root’s past 200-win career, Connie Mack managing the A’s, and a 8-0 Cubs lead in game four before the A’s rallied in the seventh inning.

Television Charley Root Middletonian Cubs Milwaukee Braves Root Athletics Connie Mack

Greatest inning seals A’s World Series win

In a famed World Series frame the A’s score 10 runs in the seventh, loading 15 batsmen and turning the tide. Hack Wilson misplayed Mule Haas’ long fly for an inside the park homer driving three runs, while Hack’s Burns pinch hit twice in the inning.

A’s Innning Hack Wilson Mule Haas

Pivotal homer by Elston Howard ties Milwaukee game

In Milwaukee Warren Spahn faced Elston Howard with two outs in the ninth. Howard fouled off a three two pitch and delivered a homer to send the game to extra innings. Hank Bauer extended his streak to ten straight series games. The Braves rebounded in the 10th to even the series.

Yankee Elston Howard Hank Bauer Spahn Stuperb Warren Spahn Howard

Pinch-Swingers Chase World Series Hitting Records

Yankees Lumpe and Howard hit safely as pinch hitters bat .300 with three hits in 10 tries. Kubek leads both clubs with .412 from seven safeties in 17 at bats. Hank Aaron has six hits in 16 trips for .375. Mathews hits his 113th NL series hit. Braves Covington risks a record with six strikeouts in the series six games. American League hitters total 190.

Jerry Lumpe Elston Howard Yankees Lumpe Tony Kubek Hank Aaron Braves Wes Covington Jim Bottomley Cards Bil Abstein Pittsburgh Mathews

L a Showdown Over Dodgers Move To Los Angeles

Los Angeles city council faces a final vote on the contract to relocate the Brooklyn Dodgers here. Some minority members may seek a short delay while Dodgers president Walter O’Malley has until October 15 to finalize the move. Mayor Norris Poulson says he has the needed votes. Att. 45,804. Rec. net $274,821.99.

Los Angeles Brooklyn Dodgers National League Dodgers Walter O'Malley Norris Poulson

Series Facts And Figures W L Pet Milwaukee Cubs

Series summaries from Milwaukee and New York games at Yankee and County Stadiums. Key pitchers Spahn Burdette Shantz Ditmar and Larsen Berra Buhl Pizarro Johnson plus home runs by Mantle Aaron Kubek Sauer. Attendance and payouts listed. Jockey George Hettinger crafts a hand stitched saddle.

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Braves bat Eddie Mathews blasts to 7 5 win over Yankees

Eddie Mathews crushed a two run homer off Bob Grim to lift the Milwaukee Braves 7 5 over the New York Yankees securing a 2 2 World Series split. He matched slump with clutch power after a hitless start while praising Joe Adcock and a trio of lucky pennies for luck. Mathews credited Adcock bat and a heavier knob for the blast and was mobbed by teammates at the plate.

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