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Miley BB CD 1955 World Series Game 7
Called by Al Helfer and Bob Neal

For the first and only time, the Brooklyn Dodgers defeat the Yankees in the World Series.  Johnny Podres tosses a shutout, Sandy Amoros robs Berra of a key hit, and Gil Hodges drives in both Dodger runs, as the Bums win, 2-0.

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Brooklyn Dodgers 2, New York Yankees 0

World Series Game 7 Played on Tuesday, October 4, 1955 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

BRO N    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 8 1
BATTING
Brooklyn Dodgers             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam lf,2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Reese ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 6
Snider cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Campanella c 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 0
Furillo rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Hodges 1b 2 0 1 2 1 0 10 0
Hoak 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1
Zimmer 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Shuba ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amoros lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
Podres p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 29 2 5 2 5 4 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Amoros-Reese-Hodges.
BATTING - 
2B: Campanella (3,off Byrne).
SH: Snider (1,off Byrne); Campanella (1,off Byrne).
SF: Hodges (1,off Grim).
IBB: Furillo (1,by Byrne).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Gilliam (1,2nd base by Grim/Berra).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rizzuto ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3
Martin 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
McDougald 3b 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 1
Berra c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1
Bauer rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Skowron 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 1
Cerv cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Howard lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Byrne p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Grim p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mantle ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 0 8 0 2 4 27 14
FIELDING - 
E: Skowron (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Skowron (2,off Podres); Berra (1,off Podres).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Brooklyn Dodgers             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Podres W(2-0) 9 8 0 0 2 4 0 35
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Byrne L(1-1) 5.1 3 2 1 3 2 0 23
Grim 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 6
Turley 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 8
Totals 9 5 2 1 5 4 0 37
WP: Grim (1).
IBB: Byrne (1,Furillo).
Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Frank Dascoli, 2B - Bill Summers, 3B - Lee Ballanfant, 
LF - Red Flaherty, RF - Augie Donatelli