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New York went 1-2-3 in 1953, 1954 and 1955 with the Yankees, ... By 1958, a seismic change erupted in baseball when the Dodgers and Giants moved 3,000 miles west to California.
Willie Mays, left, and Herman Franks, both members of the 1954 champion New York Giants, have a laugh in the San Francisco Giants' dugout Saturday July 31, 2004, in San Francisco.
Johnny Antonelli, the All-Star left-handed pitcher who helped propel the 1954 New York Giants to a World Series championship and remained one of the National League’s leading pitchers during the ...
The 1953 New York Giants finished in fifth place, a distant 35 games behind the pennant winning Brooklyn Dodgers. The Giants won only 70 of their 154 games. Offense was not the Giants' problem ...
Arthur Daley was a sports columnist for the New York Times from 1942-73. In 1956, he became the first sportswriter to win a Pulitzer Prize. Daley knew baseball, but this is not about him.
Ron Samford, an infielder on the 1954 New York Giants World Series championship team, died January 14, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. He played on an even greater team that winter in Puerto Rico.
Dusty Rhodes, the incorrigible New York Giants free spirit who became the improbable hero of the 1954 World Series, died Wednesday in Las Vegas after a variety of illnesses, including diabetes and ...
Willie Mays, the iconic center fielder for the New York and San Francisco Giants whose extraordinary power and brilliance on the field won him two MVPs and the 1954 World Series, has died at the ...
Johnny Antonelli, an All-Star pitcher and World Series hero for the New York Giants, died in Rochester Friday morning. His son-in-law, Monroe County Judge Christopher Ciaccio, announced the ...
1954 New York Giants. Getty Images. ... The team was managed by Leo Durocher, a baseball lifer who won two World Series titles as a player (Yankees, 1928; Cardinals, 1934) ...
New York went 1-2-3 in 1953, 1954 and 1955 with the Yankees, Giants and Dodgers taking turns winning the World Series. The Braves moved to Milwaukee and won the title in 1955, the White Sox won ...
New York went 1-2-3 in 1953, 1954 and 1955 with the Yankees, ... By 1958, a seismic change erupted in baseball when the Dodgers and Giants moved 3,000 miles west to California.