Lew Burdette won three games in the series

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Lew Burdette won three games in the 1957 World Series, delivering a dominant pitching performance that earned him the Series MVP and secured the championship for the Milwaukee Braves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
awardReceived 1957 World Series MVP
World Series Most Valuable Player Award
bats right-handed
championshipWon 1957 World Series
surface form: 1957 World Series with Milwaukee Braves
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-11-22
dateOfDeath 2007-02-06
familyName Burdette
fullName Selva Lewis Burdette Jr.
givenName Lewis
league Major League Baseball
memberOfSportsTeam Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves
surface form: Boston Braves

Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
surface form: Milwaukee Braves

New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
notableAchievement helped Milwaukee Braves win 1957 World Series championship
pitched two shutouts in the 1957 World Series
won three games in the 1957 World Series
notableSeriesOpponent New York Yankees in 1957 World Series
notableWork 1957 World Series
occupation baseball player
pitcher
placeOfBirth Nitro, West Virginia
surface form: Nitro, West Virginia, United States
placeOfDeath Winter Garden, Florida
surface form: Winter Garden, Florida, United States
playsFor Milwaukee Braves in 1957
positionPlayed starting pitcher
series 1957 World Series
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
team Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves
surface form: Boston Braves

Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
surface form: Milwaukee Braves

New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
throws right-handed
worldSeriesGamesWon 3
worldSeriesMVPYear 1957

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1957 World Series notablePerformance Lew Burdette won three games in the series