Don Larsen

October 8, 1956 - Don Larsen of the New York Yankees pitched the only perfect game in World Series history for a 2 - 0 triumph over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Sal Maglie, the opposing pitcher, gave up five hits. This would be the only post season no hitter until Roy Halladay's gem for the Phillies against Cincinnati on October 6th 2010. Read more on Don Larsen - http://www.thebaseballpage.com/players/larsedo01/bio October 8, 1973 - Rusty Staub's two home runs powered the New York Mets to a 9 - 2...Read Full Story

Don Larsen wants you to take the shirt right off his back. Actually he expects you to buy it and the pants too. Larsen, the only man to pitch a perfect game in the World Series, is selling the Yankees uniform he wore in Game 5 of the 1956 series. Vincent Mallozzi of the New York Times reports Larsen is hoping to raise money for his grandchildren’s college education. The uniform that catcher Yogi Berra wore in the game went for $565,o00. Larsen’s uniform was only worn twice. Game 2 and Game 5...Read Full Story

FOR SALE: Larsen's 1956 World Series JerseyRead Full Story

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Recall MLB Hall of Famer and former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer auctioned off a bunch of his awards in order to help pay for his grandchildren's education because he may have given Don... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.comRead Full Story