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Milwaukee Braves at New York Yankees, October 6, 1958

On October 6, 1958, the New York Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Braves 7-0 at Yankee Stadium I, a World Series game. The New York Yankees won comfortably. The game information lists a crowd of 65,279, a game time of 139 minutes, and a day start. The Milwaukee Braves did not score. The line score has the New York Yankees crossing the plate in the third and sixth; the sixth brought 6 runs. Hits were 5 for the Milwaukee Braves and 10 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 0 errors. Bob Turley was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. Lew Burdette took the loss after 5.1 innings and 6 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Bob Turley, who had 10. The Milwaukee Braves' pitching table lists Lew Burdette, Juan Pizarro, and Carl Willey. The Milwaukee Braves' top hitter was Bill Bruton, 2 for 3. For the New York Yankees, Gil McDougald went 2 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 3 RBI. Behind the plate was umpire Al Barlick.