The losing pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series was Sal Maglie.
Don Larsen pitched a no hitter in the 1956 World Series.
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.
The Brooklyn Dodgers.
It is my understanding that Don Larson's 1956 perfect game was the only no-hitter ever pitched in a World Series game. Don Larsen's perfect game on October 8, 1956 is the only no hitter in the history of the World Series. There has been only one no hitter in World Series history and that was in 1956 when Don Larsen of the New York Yankees threw a perfect game against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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.
Don Larsen pitched a no hitter in the 1956 World Series.
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.
Larsen pitched for the Yankees. Yankees: 2 Dodgers: 0
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.
The Brooklyn Dodgers.
Don Larsen in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
There has only been one no-hit game pitched in World Series competition, and that was New York Yankees hurler Don Larsen's perfect game on October 8, 1956. The Yankees blanked the Brooklyn Dodgers in Game 6 of the 1956 World Series.
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.
It is my understanding that Don Larson's 1956 perfect game was the only no-hitter ever pitched in a World Series game. Don Larsen's perfect game on October 8, 1956 is the only no hitter in the history of the World Series. There has been only one no hitter in World Series history and that was in 1956 when Don Larsen of the New York Yankees threw a perfect game against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
No. The only World Series that featured a perfect game was the 1956 match up between the NY Yankees and the (then) Brooklyn Dodgers. Yankees' pitcher Don Larsen threw a perfect game in Game 5 for a 2-0 win. The Yankees went on to win the Series 4-3.
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.
Don Larsen threw the only no hitter AND perfect game in World Series history in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Dodgers starting pitcher that day was Sal Maglie.