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New York Yankees at Milwaukee Braves, October 2, 1958

The Milwaukee Braves beat the New York Yankees 13-5 at County Stadium on October 2, 1958, a World Series game. The 13-5 final was one-sided. Retrosheet records a crowd of 46,367, a game time of 163 minutes, and a day start for this game. The line score has the New York Yankees crossing the plate in the first, fourth, and ninth; the ninth brought 3 runs. The line score has the Milwaukee Braves crossing the plate in the first, second, seventh, and eighth; the first brought 7 runs. The New York Yankees had 7 hits and the Milwaukee Braves 15, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Lew Burdette, allowing 4 earned runs on 7 hits in 9.0 innings. Bob Turley took the loss after 0.1 innings and 4 runs. Lew Burdette led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Murry Dickson, Johnny Kucks, Duke Maas, Zach Monroe, and Bob Turley. The New York Yankees' top hitter was Mickey Mantle, 2 for 3, 2 home runs, and 3 RBI. The New York Yankees got another home run from Hank Bauer. For the Milwaukee Braves, Bill Bruton went 3 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Lew Burdette drove in 3 for the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves got another home run from Lew Burdette. Behind the plate was umpire Charlie Berry.