Sal Maglie started the game; however, when he gave up two runners to lead off the top of the 7th inning the Giants manager, Leo Durocher, replaced him with the left hander DON LIDDLE. It was Don Liddle who served up the pitch to Wertz who hit the ball that Mays caught in deep center field.
Willie Mays
There are no records of Willie Mays pitching at the Major League level.
His patented basket catch in the outfield.
The catch was made in 1954 World Series
Willie Mays
No one. There were runners on first and second for the Cleveland Indians when Mays, the New York Giants' centerfielder, made his famous over-the-head catch in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series.
Willie Mays made "The Catch" off the bat of Cleveland's Vic Wertz in game 1 of the 1954 World Series.
Willie Mays
Willie Mays is a Christian.
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he played baseball for the giants
That was southpaw Don Liddle who Giants manager Leo Durocher had just brought in to face Indians lefthanded hitter Vic Wertz.