61st World Series
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The 61st World Series was the 1964 championship showdown between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees, remembered for its dramatic seven-game battle and as the final World Series appearance of the Yankees' early-20th-century dynasty era.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 61st World Series canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball championship series
ⓘ
World Series ⓘ |
| champion | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city |
New York City
ⓘ
St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form:
St. Louis
|
| endDate | 1964-10-15 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1965 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Date | 1964-10-07 ⓘ |
| game2Date | 1964-10-08 ⓘ |
| game3Date | 1964-10-10 ⓘ |
| game4Date | 1964-10-11 ⓘ |
| game5Date | 1964-10-12 ⓘ |
| game6Date | 1964-10-14 ⓘ |
| game7Date | 1964-10-15 ⓘ |
| game7FinalScore | 7–5 ⓘ |
| game7LosingPitcher | Mel Stottlemyre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game7Save | none ⓘ |
| game7WinningPitcher | Bob Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game7WinningTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamGame1 | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamGame3 | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamGame5 | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamGame6 | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueChampionAL | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueChampionNL | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loserGames | 3 ⓘ |
| managerChampionTeam | Johnny Keane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerRunnerUpTeam | Yogi Berra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Bob Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Bob Gibson’s dominant pitching performances in Games 5 and 7
ⓘ
dramatic seven-game series between Cardinals and Yankees ⓘ final World Series appearance of the Yankees pre-free-agency dynasty era ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 7 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1963 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioAnnouncer |
Joe Garagiola Sr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phil Rizzuto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetworkUS | NBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOfLeague | 1964 Major League Baseball season ⓘ |
| startDate | 1964-10-07 ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncer |
Curt Gowdy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pee Wee Reese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| umpireCrewChief | Al Barlick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue |
Busch Stadium (original)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yankee Stadium (original) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerGames | 4 ⓘ |
| year | 1964 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.