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Larsen pitched for the Yankees. Yankees: 2 Dodgers: 0
Don Larsen and David Wells both attended Point Loma High School in San Diego, California. Larsen pitched the only perfect game in World Series history in 1956. Wells pitched a perfect game for the Yankees in 1998.
Don Larsen of the new york yankee's
The losing pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series was Sal Maglie.
Larsen's perfect game was pitched in the fifth game of the 1956 World Series for the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Yankees won the Series 4 games to 3.
Don Larsen pitched a no hitter in the 1956 World Series.
Don Larsen pitched a Perfect game on October 8, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won the game 2-0 against losing pitcher Sal Maglie. Mickey Mantle hit a 4th inning solo home run. Fans in attendance 64,519.
Don Larsen in the game 5 of the 1956 World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers. Larsen was a Yankee.
Larsen started Game 2 and pitched 1 2/3 innings before being replaced by Johnny Kucks as the Dodgers scored 6 runs in the second inning. Larsen was charged with four of those runs although all were unearned due to an error by Yankees first baseman Joe Collins.
On October 8, 1956, when Don Larsen pitched the perfect game, Mickey Mantle hit the go-ahead home run in the bottom of the fourth inning. It was off of Dodgers pitcher Sal Maglie.
Sal MaglieThe 1956 World Series featured the New York Yankees beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 games to 3.Don Larsen pitched a Perfect game on October 8, 1956, game 5, at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won the game 2-0 against Brooklyn Dodgers starting and losing pitcher Sal Maglie. Maglie pitched a complete game, only giving up 5 hits and 2 runs in 8 innings. Mickey Mantle hit a solo home run off Maglie in the 4th inning.
Larsen struckout pinch hitter Dale Mitchell for the final out in his perfect game in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series.