- Date:
- 1947-10-05
- Main contributors:
- Allen, Mel, 1913-1996
- Summary:
- 1947 World Series: New York Yankees win the series 4 games to 3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. September 30 - October 6. Clip includes highlights from across all games. As Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, for the first time in World Series history, the series featured a racially integrated team. "Brooklyn 8 NEW YORK (AL) 6 - Dodgers even the World Series at three games apiece; includes a very long call of Gionfriddo's great catch - Red Barber and Mel Allen (with all other '47 WS HL - 26m) - also on CD spindle also on SAW = 25:22" Game 1: Yankees - 5; Dodgers 3 (Yankee Stadium, New York) Game 2: Yankees - 10; Dodgers 3 (Yankee Stadium, New York) Game 3: Yankees - 8; Dodgers - 9 (Ebbets Field, Brooklyn) Game 4: Yankees - 2; Dodgers - 3 (Ebbets Field, Brooklyn) Game 5: Yankees - 2; Dodgers - 1 (Ebbets Field, Brooklyn) Game 6: Yankees - 6; Dodgers - 8 (Yankee Stadium, New York) Game 7: Yankees - 5; Dodgers - 2 (Yankee Stadium, New York)