Dodgers and Yankees will meet for the 12th time in World Series. How did the first 11 go?
Dolf Camilli of the Dodgers left, and Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees before the start of Game 1 of the 1941 World Series. at Yankees 3, Dodgers 2 Dodgers 3, at Yankees 2 Yankees 2, at Dodgers 1 Yankees 7, at Dodgers 4 Yankees 3, at Dodgers 1 Future Hall of Famers Yankees: Joe McCarthy, Bill Dickey, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Gordon, Phil Rizzuto, Red Ruffing Dodgers: Leo Durocher, Billy Herman, Joe Medwick, Pee Wee Reese. This Series is remembered for one thing — Dodgers catcher Mickey Owen’s dropped third strike in Game 4. Forgotten about this Series, and just as damaging to the Dodgers as Owen’s blunder: Freddie Fitzsimmons was sailing along in Game 3, shutting out the Yankees, when the final out of the seventh — a line drive by Marius Russo — bounced off Fitzsimmons’ leg, breaking his kneecap.
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