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With his Dodgers up three games to one in the 1959 World Series, Walter Alston had the luxury of using his fourth starter in Game 5. Full Article at Power Line
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Trailing the Los Angeles Dodgers two games to one, Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez called upon his Game One starter, Early Wynn, for Game Four. He thus again bypassed his long-time ace Billy Pierce to bring Wynn back on three days rest. Full Article at Power Line
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The Dodgers, their pitching rotation having been thrown off by a playoff series with Milwaukee, were finally able to start their ace, Don Drysdale, in Game Three. White Sox manager Al Lopez opted for Dick Donavan over Billy Pierce. Full Article at Power Line
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The Phillies-Dodgers Game 5 wasn't easy, but Phillies World Series tickets were put on sale afterwards, as expected. Full Article at Associated Content
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The Phillies-Dodgers Game 3 was expected to be a pitchers duel. However, the Phillies-Dodgers Game 3 was only a pitching showcase on one side. Full Article at Associated Content
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Six runs early like that becomes a snowball rolling down the hill
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As a position player playing behind him, he works fast, keeps a good tempo and a good rhythm in the game. Whenever you have a pitcher that has good tempo and good rhythm, you love playing behind him because you're usually not standing out there too long on the field
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No, I don't second-guess the decision because we made it on what we saw ... He came into this game and the ball just didn't behave. It was just one of those days. No excuses. They scored 11 runs, but the good news is, they beat us only once. We're still in position to tie the series (today).
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Today is one of those games ... You know, they scored 11 runs, they only beat us once. So that's good news for us. But obviously we didn't pitch to where we're supposed to pitch today.
