1958 New York Yankees

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1958 New York Yankees
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Major league affiliations
1958 Uniform
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Location
1958 Information
Owner(s) Dan Topping and Del Webb
Manager(s) Casey Stengel
Local television none
Local radio none
Baseball-Reference 1958 New York Yankees

1958 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page[edit]

Record: 92-62-1 Finished 1st in American League (1958 AL)

Clinched Pennant: September 14, 1958, At Kansas City Athletics

World Series Champs

Managed by Casey Stengel

Coaches: Frankie Crosetti, Ralph Houk and Jim Turner

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

The 1958 New York Yankees played the 56th season in team history. They finished with a record of 92-62, winning their 24th pennant, finishing 10 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Casey Stengel. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they defeated the Milwaukee Braves in 7 games.

Awards and Honors[edit]

World Series[edit]

Main article: 1958 World Series

AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Milwaukee Braves (3)

Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Yankees – 3, Braves – 4 (10 innings) October 1 Milwaukee County Stadium 46,367
2 Yankees – 5, Braves – 13 October 2 Milwaukee County Stadium 46,367
3 Braves – 0, Yankees – 4 October 4 Yankee Stadium 71,599
4 Braves – 3, Yankees – 0 October 5 Yankee Stadium 71,563
5 Braves – 0, Yankees – 7 October 6 Yankee Stadium 65,279
6 Yankees – 4, Braves – 3 (10 innings) October 8 Milwaukee County Stadium 46,367
7 Yankees – 6, Braves – 2 October 9 Milwaukee County Stadium 46,367

Further Reading[edit]

  • Associated Press: "Yanks Win Pennant 24th Time Since '21", New York Times, September 15, 1958, pg. 1

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